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Emporio Εμπόριο
Community
A view of Emporio
Emporio
Coordinates: 40°29.3′N 21°33.45′E / 40.4883°N 21.55750°E / 40.4883; 21.55750
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Macedonia
Regional unit	Kozani
Municipality	Eordaia
Municipal unit	Mouriki
Elevation	690 m (2,260 ft)
Population
• Community	744
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	500 05
Area code(s)	+30-2463
Vehicle registration	ΚΖ

Emporio (Greek: Εμπόριο) is a village and a community of the Eordaia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Mouriki, of which it was a municipal district and the seat. The 2021 census recorded 744 inhabitants in the village.

History

According to Ottoman document from 1626 to 1627, there were 71 Christian households in the village in the first half of the 17th century.

Notable natives

• Kroum Pindoff, Bulgarian-Canadian businessman

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. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. Турски извори за българската история, т. VII, София 1986, с. 333

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