Fragkades
Fragkades
Φραγκάδες | |
|---|---|
  Fragkades | |
| Coordinates: 39°49′49″N 20°52′56″E / 39.83028°N 20.88222°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Epirus |
| Regional unit | Ioannina |
| Municipality | Zagori |
| Municipal unit | Tymfi |
| Elevation | 1,020 m (3,350 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 69 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Fragkades (Greek: Φραγκάδες, Aromanian: Frinci)[2] is a settlement in Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece.
Name
[edit]The toponym stems from the surname Frangos and the Greek family ending -ades, comparable to suffixes with -as.[3] The surname Frangos is from the ethnic term Frangos meaning 'foreigner, not native' or 'Catholic, not Orthodox', a medieval borrowing in Greek from the Latin Francus.[3]
History
[edit]The village was settled by the inhabitants of the now deserted villages: Tsanades, Strombetsiko, Christoforo and Linou.[3]
Demographics
[edit]The village is inhabited by Greeks, and an Aromanian community which has assimilated into the local population.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "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.
- 1 2 Kahl, Thede (1999). "Die Zagóri-Dörfer in Nordgriechenland: Wirtschaftliche Einheit – ethnische Vielfalt" [The Zagóri Villages in Northern Greece: Economic Unity – Ethnic Diversity]. Ethnologia Balkanica (in German). 3: 106.
Frangádes, Frînci: griechische Zagorisier, aromunischer Bevölkerungsanteil in übriger Bevölkerung aufgegangen
- 1 2 3 Oikonomou, Kostas E. (2002). Τα οικωνύμια του νομού Ιωαννίνων. Γλωσσολογική εξέταση [The oikonyms of the prefecture of Ioannina. A linguistic examination] (PDF) (in Greek). Nomarchiaki Aftodioikisi Ioanninon. p. 298. ISBN 9789608316010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 November 2024.