Notia
Nótia (Greek: Νότια, formerly Νώτια; Megleno Romanian: Nânti or Nânta) is a village in the Exaplatanos municipal unit of the Pella regional unit, Macedonia, Greece.
Nótia
Νότια Nânti, Nânta | |
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Nótia | |
| Coordinates: 41°06′11″N 22°12′36″E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Macedonia |
| Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Pella |
| Municipality | Almopia |
| Municipal unit | Exaplatanos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 106.481 km2 (41.113 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 295 |
| • Density | 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Notia was once the largest Megleno-Romanian village, whose population underwent mass conversion to Islam in the 18th century. In the 1920s, Muslim Megleno-Romanians were deported to Turkey under the terms of the Greco-Turkish population exchange, and the area was settled by Pontic Greek refugees.
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