Konstantinato

Summary

Konstantinato (Greek: Κωνσταντινάτο) is a small town of 269 inhabitants (2021), part of the municipal unit of Serres, northern Greece.[1] It is situated between the Belitsa and Strymon rivers. All inhabitants migrated from Konstantinatoi in Minor Asia during the exchange of populations in 1923 between Turkey and Greece. Konstantinatoi in Minor Asia was also known as Tsatal Agil (Turkish, meaning fork in the road). Konstantinatoi in Minor Asia had a Greek Orthodox Church dedicated to Saint John the Theologian whereas the current Konstantinato has a Greek Orthodox Church dedicated to Saint Panteleimon.

Konstantinato
Κωνσταντινάτο
Konstantinato is located in Greece
Konstantinato
Konstantinato
Coordinates: 41°01′N 23°32′E / 41.017°N 23.533°E / 41.017; 23.533
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Macedonia
Regional unitSerres
MunicipalitySerres
Municipal unitKapetan Mitrousi
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community269
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.