Fortosi

Community in Greece
Fortosi
Φορτόσι
39°31′N 20°59′E / 39.517°N 20.983°E / 39.517; 20.983
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEpirus
Regional unitIoannina
MunicipalityNorth Tzoumerka
Municipal unitKatsanochoria
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community83
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΙΝ

Fortosi (Greek: Φορτόσι) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Katsanochoria, Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The community consists of the villages Fortosi, Kostitsi, Patero and Nistora. Fortosi is situated in the northern foothills of the mountain Xerovouni, west of the Arachthos valley, at about 800 m elevation. It is 10 km west of Pramanta, 21 km southeast of Ioannina and 39 km north of Arta. There is an ancient castle built around the 4th century BC 2 km south of Patero.

Population

Year Population village Population community
1981 - 238
1991 49 -
2001 58 208
2011 38 135
2021 27 83

See also

External links

  • Municipality of Katsanochoria (in Greek)

References

  1. ^ "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.
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Subdivisions of the municipality of North Tzoumerka
Municipal unit of KalarrytesMunicipal unit of Katsanochoria
  • Aetorrachi
  • Elliniko
  • Fortosi
  • Kalentzi
  • Koritiani
  • Monolithi
  • Pigadia
  • Plaisia
  • Platanoussa
Municipal unit of MatsoukiMunicipal unit of Pramanta
Municipal unit of SyrrakoMunicipal unit of Tzoumerka
Municipal unit of Vathypedo