Smixi (, ) is a village and former
community
A community is a social unit (a group of people) with a shared socially-significant characteristic, such as place, set of norms, culture, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given g ...
in
Grevena regional unit,
West Macedonia
Western Macedonia (, ) is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece, consisting of the western part of Macedonia. Located in north-western Greece, it is divided into the regional units of Florina, Grevena, Kastoria, and Kozani. Wi ...
,
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...
. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality
Grevena
Grevena (, ''Grevená'' ; ) is a town and Communities and Municipalities of Greece, municipality in Western Macedonia, northern Greece, capital of the Grevena (regional unit), Grevena regional unit. The town's current population is 12,515 citizen ...
, of which it is a municipal unit.
Smixi had a population of 247 people as of 2021.
The municipal unit of Smixi covers an area of 25.292 km
2.
Smixi is an
Aromanian (Vlach) village.
[ "Vlachohoria, or the four famous Koutsovlach villages of Grevena–Samarina, Perivoli, Avdella, and Smixi–are described as the summer villages of the Koutsovlach, where Aroumani is spoken."][ "The four Vlach villages of Grevena (Perivoli, Avdella, Smixi, Samarina)"][ "the Vlach village of Smixi (Smiksi)."]
See also
*
List of settlements in the Grevena regional unit
This is a list of settlements in the Grevena regional unit, Greece.
* Agalaioi
* Agapi
* Agioi Theodoroi
* Agios Georgios, Grevena
* Agios Georgios, Deskati
* Agios Kosmas
* Aidonia
* Aimilianos
* Alatopetra
* Amygdalies
* Anavryta
* A ...
References
External links
Regional unit of Grevena: Smixi
Populated places in Grevena (regional unit)
Former municipalities in Western Macedonia
Grevena
Aromanian settlements in Greece
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