Fourka

For other uses, see Fourka (disambiguation).
Fourka
Φούρκα
Fourka

Coordinates: 40°10′N 20°57′E / 40.167°N 20.950°E / 40.167; 20.950Coordinates: 40°10′N 20°57′E / 40.167°N 20.950°E / 40.167; 20.950
Country Greece
Administrative region Epirus
Regional unit Ioannina
Municipality Konitsa
  Municipal unit 32.374 km2 (12.500 sq mi)
Elevation 1,360 m (4,460 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit 90
  Municipal unit density 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΙΝ
Website http://www.fourka.gr/

Fourka (Greek: Φούρκα, Aromanian: Furka) is a village and a former community in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Konitsa, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 32.374 km2.[3] Population 90 (2011).

Demography

The inhabitants of Furka have traditionally been Aromanians.[4]

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  4. Nedelkov, L. (2009), "The Ethnic code of the Vlachs in the Balkans", EthnoAnthropoZoom: 221
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