List of former toponyms in Pieria Prefecture
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Many inhabited places in Pieria Prefecture of Greece have both Slavic and Greek forms. Some of the forms are identifiably of Greek origin, others of Slavic, yet others of Turkish or more obscure origins. Following the First World War and the Graeco-Turkish War which followed, the Greek government undertook a renaming program to place Greek names first on places with Turkophonic, and later on those with Slavophonic names.Todor Hristov Simovski, The Inhabited Places of the Aegean Macedonia (Skopje 1998), {{ISBN|9989-9819-4-9}}, pp. XXXVIII-XLII.
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! Slavic name(s)The Slavic is in the Macedonian alphabet; various Romanization schema would render "ch" as "č", "sh" as "š", "zh" as "ž", "kh" as "h", and "ts" as "c". ! Current official name ! Prefecture ! Geographic | Other |
Gorna Milea (Горна Милеа) | Ano Milia, Ano Milea | Pieria | {{coord|40|15|N|22|16|E}} | p. 268 | align="right" | | |
Arbauti (Арбаути) | Sevasti | Pieria | {{coord|40|21|N|22|33|E}} | p. 269 | align="right" | 736 | |
Buragja (Бураѓа) | Meliadi | Pieria | {{coord|40|20|N|22|21|E}} | p. 269 | align="right" | 214 | |
Vrijaza (Вријаза) | Vria | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|17|E}} | p. 269 | align="right" | 422 | |
Vromeri (Вромери) | Kallithea | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|35|E}} | p. 270 | align="right" | 2,741 | |
Vromoskala (Вромоскала) | Paralia | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|36|E}} | p. 270 | align="right" | 1,476 | |
Vrondu (Вронду) | Vrontou | Pieria | {{coord|40|11|N|22|26|E}} | p. 270 | align="right" | 2,081 | |
Vulchishta, V'lchishta, Volchishta (Вулчишта, В'лчишта, Волчишта) | Livadi, Voultista | Pieria | {{coord|40|30|N|22|27|E}} | p. 270 | align="right" | 307 | |
Desetti Kilometar (Декатон Хилјометрон, Десетти Километар) | Moschochori, Dekaton Chiliometron | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|24|E}} | p. 271 | align="right" | 500 | |
Drijanitsa (Дријаница) | Moschopotamos | Pieria | {{coord|40|20|N|22|19|E}} | p. 271 | align="right" | 809 | |
Zjazjakon (Зјазјакон) | Lofos | Pieria | {{coord|40|14|N|22|23|E}} | p. 271 | align="right" | 1,726 | |
Izvor (Извор) | Isvoros | Pieria | {{coord|40|22|N|22|22|E}} | p. 271 | align="right" | | |
Kalivija Baratinitsis, Kolibi na Bratinitsa (Каливија Баратиницис, Колиби на Братиница) | Exochi, Kalyvia Charadras | Pieria | {{coord|40|21|N|22|26|E}} | p. 271 | align="right" | 518 | |
Kolibi na Variku (Колиби на Варику) | Kalyvia Varikou | Pieria | {{coord|40|11|N|22|34|E}} | p. 272 | align="right" | 38 | |
Kolibi na Drimitsa (Колиби на Дримица) | Kalyvia Drimitsa | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|25|E}} | p. 272 | align="right" | | |
Kolibi na Kontariotisa (Колиби на Контариотиса) | Agios Spyridonas, Kalyvia Kontariotissis | Pieria | {{coord|40|12|N|22|27|E}} | p. 272 | align="right" | 1,558 | |
Kolibi na Maltrja (Колиби на Малтрја) | Agia Paraskevi, Kalyvia Malathrias | Pieria | {{coord|40|10|N|22|29|E}} | p. 272 | align="right" | | |
Kalivija na Elafinis, Kolibi na Elafina, Kolibi na Sportlita (Каливија на Елафинис, Колиби на Елафина, Колиби на Спортлита) | Elafos, Kalyvia, Kalyvia Elafinis, | Pieria | {{coord|40|22|N|22|24|E}} | p. 272 | align="right" | 626 | |
Karje (Карје) | Karyes | Pieria | {{coord|40|14|N|22|18|E}} | p. 273 | align="right" | 222 | |
Kastanja (Кастања) | Kastania | Pieria | {{coord|40|27|N|22|27|E}} | p. 273 | align="right" | 423 | |
Katerina (Катерина) | Katerini | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|31|E}} | p. 274 | align="right" | 50,510 | Capital of the prefecture |
Dolna Milea (Долна Милеа) | Kato Milia | Pieria | {{coord|40|15|N|22|21|E}} | p. 274 | align="right" | 997 | |
Keramidi (Керамиди) | Palaio Keramidi | Pieria | {{coord|40|19|N|22|28|E}} | p. 274 | align="right" | 731 | |
Kolokurion (Колокурион) | Svoronos | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|28|E}} | p. 275 | align="right" | 1,931 | |
Kunturjotisa (Кунтурјотиса) | Kontariotissa | Pieria | {{coord|40|14|N|22|28|E}} | p. 275 | align="right" | 1,980 | |
Kursova, Bejlik (Курсова, Бејлик) | Toxo | Pieria | {{coord|40|20|N|22|24|E}} | p. 276 | align="right" | 228 | |
Libanovo (Либаново) | Aiginio | Pieria | {{coord|40|29|N|22|33|E}} | p. 276 | align="right" | 4,280 | |
Lokova, Lokovo (Локова, Локово) | Petra | Pieria | {{coord|40|11|N|22|20|E}} | p. 277 | align="right" | 120 | |
Londzhino, Londzhijano (Лонџино, Лонџијано) | Paliampela | Pieria | {{coord|40|30|N|22|30|E}} | p. 277 | align="right" | 266 | |
Malatrja (Малатрја) | Dion | Pieria | {{coord|40|11|N|22|30|E}} | p. 278 | align="right" | 1,336 | |
Manastir Sveti Dionisij (Манастир Свети Дионисиј) | Agios Dionisios Monastery | Pieria | {{coord|40|05|N|22|26|E}} | p. 278 | align="right" | 26 | |
Mergjana (Мерѓана) | Meriana | Pieria | {{coord|40|20|N|22|20|E}} | p. 279 | align="right" | | |
Milja (Милја) | Milia | Pieria | {{coord|40|15|N|22|18|E}} | p. 279 | align="right" | 429 | |
Milovo, Miletovo (Милово, Милетово) | Megali Gefyra | Pieria | {{coord|40|32|N|22|32|E}} | p. 279 | align="right" | 268 | |
Morna (Морна) | Skotina | Pieria | {{coord|40|12|N|22|15|E}} | p. 280 | align="right" | 47 | |
Murdzhani (Мурџани) | Palaiometochon | Pieria | {{coord|40|23|N|22|24|E}} | p. 280 | align="right" | | |
Nea Kesarija (Неа Кесарија) | Neokaisareia | Pieria | {{coord|40|16|N|22|26|E}} | p. 280 | align="right" | 379 | |
Nova Purlija (Нова Пурлија) | Neoi Poroi | Pieria | {{coord|39|58|N|22|39|E}} | p. 281 | align="right" | 691 | |
Paleonestani (Палеонестани) | Palaiostani | Pieria | {{coord|40|25|N|22|28|E}} | p. 282 | align="right" | 564 | |
Paljani (Палјани) | Sfendami | Pieria | {{coord|40|25|N|22|33|E}} | p. 282 | align="right" | 1,167 | |
Pidna (Пидна) | Kitros | Pieria | {{coord|40|22|N|22|35|E}} | p. 283 | align="right" | 1,506 | |
Pristanishte Litokhoro (Пристаниште Литохоро) | Limenas Litochorou | Pieria | {{coord|40|09|N|22|33|E}} | p. 284 | align="right" | 38 | |
Purlija (Пурлија) | Poroi | Pieria | {{coord|39|58|N|22|36|E}} | p. 284 | align="right" | 21 | |
Radjani (Радјани) | Ryakia | Pieria | {{coord|40|24|N|22|24|E}} | p. 284 | align="right" | 598 | |
Rentini, Retina (Рентини, Ретина) | Ritini | Pieria | {{coord|40|17|N|22|17|E}} | p. 285 | align="right" | 1,674 | |
Salonija (Салонија) | Alonia | Pieria | {{coord|40|23|N|22|33|E}} | p. 285 | align="right" | 700 | |
Salonija Kukos (Салонија Кукос) | Koukkos | Pieria | {{coord|40|23|N|22|31|E}} | p. 285 | align="right" | 523 | |
Skotina (Скотина) | Ano Skotina, Skotina | Pieria | {{coord|40|01|N|22|33|E}} | p. 286 | align="right" | 0 | |
Skotinjotika (Скотињотика) | Skotina | Pieria | {{coord|40|01|N|22|33|E}} | p. 286 | align="right" | 957 | |
Skuterna (Скутерна) | Elatochori, Elatousa | Pieria | {{coord|40|19|N|22|15|E}} | p. 286 | align="right" | 715 | |
Solana Pidna (Солана Пидна) | Alyki Kitros | Pieria | {{coord|40|21|N|22|39|E}} | p. 287 | align="right" | | |
Spi (Спи) | Nea Efesos, Stoupion | Pieria | {{coord|40|14|N|22|30|E}} | p. 287 | align="right" | 1,859 | |
Tokhova (Тохова) | Trilofos, Palaionelini | Pieria | {{coord|40|22|N|22|28|E}} | p. 287 | align="right" | 620 | |
Tuzla (Тузла) | Alyki | Pieria | {{coord|40|21|N|22|37|E}} | p. 287 | align="right" | 50 | |
Turija, Turje (Турија, Турје) | Ganochora | Pieria | {{coord|40|18|N|22|30|E}} | p. 288 | align="right" | 667 | |
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- {{cite web |url=http://pandektis.ekt.gr/dspace/handle/10442/4968/simple-search?query=advancedksta%28%28%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82%29%29&from_advanced=true&query1=%CE%A0%CE%B9%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82&query2=&query3=&query4=&query5=&query6=&field1=ANY&field2=ANY&field3=ANY&field4=equal&field5=equal&field6=equal&searchIn=all&conjunction1=AND&conjunction2=AND&rpp=100&sort_by=1&order=ASC&submit_search=Update |title=Pandektis: Name Changes of 48 Settlements in Pieria |format= |accessdate=2016-11-30}} List compiled by the [http://www.eie.gr/nhrf/institutes/inr/index-en.html Institute for Neohellenic Research]
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