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'''Lofoi''' ({{lang-el|Λόφοι, Ζαμπύρδανη}}, ] and ]: Забрдени, ''Zabrdeni''}}) is a village in the ], ], located 15&nbsp;km east of the city of ]. It was previously known as '''Zaberdani''', until it was renamed by Greek authorities in 1926.<ref></ref> '''Lofoi''' ({{langx|el|Λόφοι}}, before 1928: Ζαπύρδανη – ''Zapyrdani'';<ref name="pandektisZaLo">{{Cite web|author=Institute for Neohellenic Research|title=Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Zapyrdani – Lofoi|url=http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/170634|website=Pandektis|access-date=18 February 2022}}</ref> ]: Забърдени; ]: Забрдени, ''Zabrdeni'') is a village in the ], ], ], located 15&nbsp;km east of the city of ].


== History == == History ==
First mentioned in an ] ] of 1481, the village, then known as ''Zabrdani'', had eighty households and produced vines, walnuts, and honey.<ref>{{cite book |last= Kravari|first=Vassiliki |title=Villes et villages de Macédoine occidentale |series= Réalités byzantines|volume=2|year=1989|publisher= Editions P. Lethielleux|location= Paris| page = 351 |language=French |isbn=2283604524}}</ref> In Ottoman tax registers of the non-Muslim population of the ] ] from 1626–1627, the village is marked under the name ''Zaburdani'' with 62 households.<ref>Турски извори за българската история, т. VII, София 1986, с. 333</ref>


The population of the village was affiliated with the ] church in the early 20th century. According to Dimitar Mishev, the secretary of the Exarchate, there were 344 ] in Zabrdani in 1905 and there was a Bulgarian school that functioned in the village.<ref>D.M.Brancoff. "La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne". Paris, 1905, p.176-177.</ref>
Allegedly, it was first mentioned in an ] ] of 1481, the village, then known as ''Zabrdani'', had eighty households and produced vines, walnuts, and honey.<ref>{{cite book |last= Kravari|first=Vassiliki |title=Villes et villages de Macédoine occidentale |series= Realites byzantines|volume=2|year=1989|publisher= Editions P. Lethielleux|location= Paris| page = 351 |language=French |isbn=2283604524}}</ref> In Ottoman tax registers of the non-Muslim population of the ] ] from 1626–1627, the village is marked under the name ''Zaburdani'' with 62 households.<ref>Турски извори за българската история, т. VII, София 1986, с. 333</ref>


The village was incorporated into Greece in 1913 after the ].
The population of the village was under the supremacy of the ] in the early 20th century. According to Dimitar Mishev, the secretary of the Exarchate, there were 344 Bulgarians in Zabrdani in 1905 and there was a Bulgarian school that functioned in the village.<ref>D.M.Brancoff. "La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne". Paris, 1905, p.176-177.</ref>

Zabrdani was incorporated into ] in 1913 after the ]. The village was renamed Lofoi in 1926.


==Demography== ==Demography==
In fieldwork done by anthropologist Riki Van Boeschoten in late 1993, Lofoi was populated by ].<ref name="VanB"/> The ] was used by people of all ages, both in public and private settings, and as the main language for interpersonal relationships.<ref name="VanB"/> Some elderly villagers had little knowledge of Greek.<ref name="VanB">{{cite journal|last=Van Boeschoten|first=Riki|title=Usage des langues minoritaires dans les départements de Florina et d'Aridea (Macédoine)|trans-title=Use of minority languages in the departments of Florina and Aridea (Macedonia)|language=fr|url=http://journals.openedition.org/strates/381|journal=Strates|volume=10|year=2001|at=}} Table 3: Lofi, 458; S, M1; S = Slavophones, M = macédonien"</ref>
According to the 2001 census, the population of Lofi has been accounted to be 443 people.<ref>http://www.statistics.gr/portal/page/portal/ver-1/ESYE/BUCKET/A1602/Other/A1602_SAM01_TB_DC_00_2001_01_F_GR.pdf</ref> According to an EU-funded survey in 1993, the population of the village was exclusively ].<ref>{{cite journal | author = Riki Van Boeschoten | url = http://strates.revues.org/381?&id=381#text | title = Usage des langues minoritaires dans les départements de Florina et d’Aridea (Macédoine) | journal = Strates | volume = 10 | year = 2001}}</ref>


{{Historical populations
In 2009 there was an incident in Lofio between local ] and the Greek military, during a military practise drill in the vicinity of the village.<ref>http://www.vreme.com.mk/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=1&tabid=1&EditionID=1529&ArticleID=100609</ref> Roughly 200 villagers from Lofoi joined by 30 from ] and more from the villages of ] and ], protested successfully against the presence of the Greek military in the region.<ref></ref><ref></ref>
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|1981<ref name="VanB"/>|458
|2001<ref name=stat01>{{cite web|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf |publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece |title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) |language=el |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf |archivedate=2015-09-21 }}</ref>|443
|2011<ref name=census11>{{cite web | url = http://www.statistics.gr/documents/20181/1210503/resident_population_census2011rev.xls | title = Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός | publisher = Hellenic Statistical Authority | language = el }}</ref>|355
|2021<ref name="census21"/>|289
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==References== ==References==
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Community in Macedonia, Greece
Lofoi Λόφοι
Community
Lofoi is located in GreeceLofoiLofoi
Coordinates: 40°47.70′N 21°35.25′E / 40.79500°N 21.58750°E / 40.79500; 21.58750
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitFlorina
MunicipalityFlorina
Municipal unitMeliti
Population
 • Community289
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Lofoi (Greek: Λόφοι, before 1928: Ζαπύρδανη – Zapyrdani; Bulgarian: Забърдени; Macedonian: Забрдени, Zabrdeni) is a village in the Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece, located 15 km east of the city of Florina.

History

First mentioned in an Ottoman defter of 1481, the village, then known as Zabrdani, had eighty households and produced vines, walnuts, and honey. In Ottoman tax registers of the non-Muslim population of the wilayah Filorine from 1626–1627, the village is marked under the name Zaburdani with 62 households.

The population of the village was affiliated with the Bulgarian Exarchate church in the early 20th century. According to Dimitar Mishev, the secretary of the Exarchate, there were 344 Bulgarians in Zabrdani in 1905 and there was a Bulgarian school that functioned in the village.

The village was incorporated into Greece in 1913 after the Balkan Wars.

Demography

In fieldwork done by anthropologist Riki Van Boeschoten in late 1993, Lofoi was populated by Slavophones. The Macedonian language was used by people of all ages, both in public and private settings, and as the main language for interpersonal relationships. Some elderly villagers had little knowledge of Greek.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1981458—    
2001443−3.3%
2011355−19.9%
2021289−18.6%

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. Institute for Neohellenic Research. "Name Changes of Settlements in Greece: Zapyrdani – Lofoi". Pandektis. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  3. Kravari, Vassiliki (1989). Villes et villages de Macédoine occidentale. Réalités byzantines (in French). Vol. 2. Paris: Editions P. Lethielleux. p. 351. ISBN 2283604524.
  4. Турски извори за българската история, т. VII, София 1986, с. 333
  5. D.M.Brancoff. "La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne". Paris, 1905, p.176-177.
  6. ^ Van Boeschoten, Riki (2001). "Usage des langues minoritaires dans les départements de Florina et d'Aridea (Macédoine)" [Use of minority languages in the departments of Florina and Aridea (Macedonia)]. Strates (in French). 10. Table 3: Lofi, 458; S, M1; S = Slavophones, M = macédonien"
  7. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  8. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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