Kalochori, Kastoria

Kalochori (Greek: Καλοχώρι, before 1926: Δοβρόλιτσα - Dovrolitsa,[1] Macedonian Slavic: Добролишта, Dobrolišta) Добролишча in the Kostur dialect, is a small rural village, part of the municipal unit of Mesopotamia, Kastoria regional unit, Greece.

History

Ottoman Empire

According to academician Ivan Duridanov etymology of the name of the original patron - ishti that originates from the personal name goodness.

In the 15th century in Kalochori, Kastoria are marked roll 140 heads of households. Sinve Alexander (" Les Grecs de L'Ottoman Empire. Etude et Statistique Ethnographique "), which based on the Greek data in 1878 wrote that in Dovrolisa (Dovrolista) 600 Greeks live.

In the early 20th century, the entire population of Kalochori, Kastoria is under the rule of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, but after the Ilinden uprising in early 1904 passed under the rule of the Bulgarian Exarchate.

Greek statistics of 1905 does not reflect the changes and submit a Greek village with 500 inhabitants.

Greece

During the war, the village was occupied by Greek troops and remained in Greece after the Balkan War .

In 1926 the village name is translated as Kalohorion in translation good village.

On May 4, 1945 the village was pillaged by the Greek detachment of Ivan Amanatidis, many women and men are abused. At the time of Greek civil war Kalochori, Kastoria gives 22 killed and 42 moved to socialist parties. 13 children moved out of the country by the communist authorities as a refugee. There are nine political killings.

Censuses

1913 - 468 people 1920 - 434 people 1928 - 455 people 1940 - 634 people 1951 - 585 people 1961 - 520 people 1971 - 458 people 1981 - 475 people 1991 - 459 people

Also the people of tsartsista moved to Kalochori

References

Coordinates: 40°29′N 21°08′E / 40.48°N 21.13°E / 40.48; 21.13

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