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Anthotopos Ανθότοπος
Community
Anthotopos
Coordinates: 40°20′10″N 21°40′21″E / 40.33611°N 21.67250°E / 40.33611; 21.67250
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Western Macedonia
Regional unit	Kozani
Municipality	Kozani
Municipal unit	Kozani
Population
• Community	136
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	50150
Area code(s)	+30-2461

Anthotopos (Greek: Ανθότοπος) is a village in the municipality of Kozani, Kozani regional unit, Greece. It is situated at an altitude of 758 meters above sea level. The population was 136 at the 2021 census.

History

During the Ottoman Era the village was known as Kalburcular (Καλπουρτζιλάρ). However it was renamed to Koskinia (Κοσκινιά) in 1927. Later in 1961 it was renamed to Anthotopos.

According to the statistics of Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 200 inhabitants lived in Kalburcular (Калбуджиларъ) all Muslim Turks.

The village had a mosque in the past during the Ottoman Era. After the Greco-Turkish Population Exchange, the mosque was used as a church until 1950, when it was demolished.

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.
2. "Πανδέκτης: Kalpourtzilar -- Koskinia". pandektis.ekt.gr. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
3. "Πανδέκτης: Koskinia -- Anthotopos". pandektis.ekt.gr. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
4. Vasil Kanchov. "Macedonia. "Ethnography and statistics." Sofia, 1900, p. 271
5. Σταυριδόπουλος, Ιωάννης (2015-11-01). Μνημεία του άλλου: η διαχείριση της οθωμανικής πολιτιστική κληρονομιάς της Μακεδονίας από το 1912 έως σήμερα (Thesis) (in Greek). Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων, Σχολή Φιλοσοφική, Τμήμα Ιστορίας και Αρχαιολογίας. p. 291. doi:10.12681/eadd/43568.

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