Agia Sofia
Αγία Σοφία | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
  Agia Sofia | |
| Coordinates: 39°41.4′N 22°19.1′E / 39.6900°N 22.3183°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Larissa |
| Municipality | Tyrnavos |
| Municipal unit | Tyrnavos |
| Community | Dendra Tyrnavou |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population (2021)
[1] | |
| • Total | 98 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
| Postal code | 415 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-241 |
| Vehicle registration | PI |
Agia Sofia ( Greek: Αγία Σοφία, romanized: Agia Sofia, Greek pronunciation: [a'ʝia so'fia]), known as Oxilar (Greek: Οξιλάρ) until 1927, [2] is a village in the municipality of Tyrnavos. Before the 1997 local government reform it was a part of the community of Dendra. [3] The 2021 census recorded 98 inhabitants in the village. [1] Agia Sofia is a part of the local community of Dendra Tyrnavou. [1]
History
In the Ottoman tahrir defter (number 101) of 1521, the settlement was recorded as a village with the name Okçular. Moreover, in the Ottoman tahrir defter (number 225) of 1544, the village included Selanik Yörüks, who had military obligations that required them to give five soldiers (eşküncü) and 20 assistants ( yamaks) per household (ocak). [4]
Etymology
The former name Okçular means archers in Turkish. [5] The current name Agia Sofia means Holy Wisdom in Greek.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "Πανδέκτης: Oktsilar -- Agia Sofia". pandektis.ekt.gr. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- ^ "Αγία Σοφία (Λαρίσης), local government changes". EETAA. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
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^ Ünal, Uğur; Budak, Mustafa; Bayram, Sabahattin; Yıldıztaş, Mümin (2013). Özkılınç, Ahmet; Coşkun, Ali; Sivridağ, Abdullah (eds.). Osmanlı Yer Adları: I - RUMELİ EYALETİ (1514-1550) (in Turkish). Ankara, Türkiye. pp. VII–VIII, 16, 35, 42, 629.
ISBN
9789751962386.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ "Sesli Sözlük - okçular". Sesli Sözlük (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-04-07.
Agia Sofia
Αγία Σοφία | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
Agia Sofia | |
| Coordinates: 39°41.4′N 22°19.1′E / 39.6900°N 22.3183°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Larissa |
| Municipality | Tyrnavos |
| Municipal unit | Tyrnavos |
| Community | Dendra Tyrnavou |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population (2021)
[1] | |
| • Total | 98 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
| Postal code | 415 00 |
| Area code(s) | +30-241 |
| Vehicle registration | PI |
Agia Sofia ( Greek: Αγία Σοφία, romanized: Agia Sofia, Greek pronunciation: [a'ʝia so'fia]), known as Oxilar (Greek: Οξιλάρ) until 1927, [2] is a village in the municipality of Tyrnavos. Before the 1997 local government reform it was a part of the community of Dendra. [3] The 2021 census recorded 98 inhabitants in the village. [1] Agia Sofia is a part of the local community of Dendra Tyrnavou. [1]
History
In the Ottoman tahrir defter (number 101) of 1521, the settlement was recorded as a village with the name Okçular. Moreover, in the Ottoman tahrir defter (number 225) of 1544, the village included Selanik Yörüks, who had military obligations that required them to give five soldiers (eşküncü) and 20 assistants ( yamaks) per household (ocak). [4]
Etymology
The former name Okçular means archers in Turkish. [5] The current name Agia Sofia means Holy Wisdom in Greek.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "Πανδέκτης: Oktsilar -- Agia Sofia". pandektis.ekt.gr. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- ^ "Αγία Σοφία (Λαρίσης), local government changes". EETAA. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
-
^ Ünal, Uğur; Budak, Mustafa; Bayram, Sabahattin; Yıldıztaş, Mümin (2013). Özkılınç, Ahmet; Coşkun, Ali; Sivridağ, Abdullah (eds.). Osmanlı Yer Adları: I - RUMELİ EYALETİ (1514-1550) (in Turkish). Ankara, Türkiye. pp. VII–VIII, 16, 35, 42, 629.
ISBN
9789751962386.
{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link) - ^ "Sesli Sözlük - okçular". Sesli Sözlük (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-04-07.