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Mesovouno

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Country
  
Greece

Lowest elevation
  
775 m (2,543 ft)

Postal code
  
500 06

Municipality
  
Eordaia

Municipal unit
  
Vermio, Kozani

Highest elevation
  
900 m (3,000 ft)

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area code(s)
  
+30-2463-xxx-xxx

Administrative region
  
Western Macedonia

Regional unit
  
Kozani

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Mesovouno (Greek: Μεσόβουνο), known before 1927 as Karmishta (Greek: Κρίμσια), is a village and a community of the Eordaia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Vermio, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 407 inhabitants in the village.

Contents

Map of Mesovouno 500 06, Greece

History

In October 1941 and April 1944, during the Axis occupation of Greece, the Wehrmacht perpetrated the Mesovouno massacres in the village. A total of 268 civilians were killed.

References

Mesovouno Wikipedia