Agrampela, Achaea
Agrampela (Greek: Αγράμπελα, before 1928: Πορετζού - Poretzou) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. The community includes the village Platanitsa. It is situated in the southern foothills of the Mount Erymanthos. It is 2 km northwest of Plaka, 8 km east of Kalentzi and 26 km southwest of Kalavryta.
Population
| Year | Population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 268 | - |
| 1935 | 159 | - |
| 1951 | 155 | - |
| 1981 | 217 | - |
| 1991 | 89 | - |
| 2001 | 180 | 340 |
| 2011 | 41 | 99 |
| 2021 | 40 | 112 |
History
In the 1700 Venetian census, the village had 29 families. The village was known as Poretzou (Πορετζού) until 1928. Its inhabitants were known as Poretsanos, which became a surname for several people. Together with Platanitsa, it was a municipal district of Lampeia until 1912, when it became an independent community. The community was transferred from the Elis Prefecture to Achaea in 1974.
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece
- ^ "EETAA local government changes". Retrieved 26 June 2020.