Foustani

Foustani (Greek: Φούστανη, Macedonian: Фуштани, romanized: Fuštani) is a village in the municipality Almopia, Pella regional unit, northern Greece. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 454 people.[1]

View of Village of Foustani, Pella prefecture, Greece

Demographics

The village is inhabited by Macedonian speakers and Pontic Greeks,[2] the latter who replaced the Pomaks Muslims who left the village in 1923 as part of the population exchange between Greece and Turkey.

References
  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Riki Van Boeschoten. "Usage des langues minoritaires dans les départements de Florina et d’Aridea (Macédoine)"


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