Variko
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Names in other languages
- bgДолно Караджово
- mkДолно Караџово
- СрпскиДоње Караџово
- ΕλληνικάΒαρικό
- EnglishVariko
- gaVariko
- mulVarikó
- sqVariko
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Variko ( , before 1926: Μόκραινα – Mokraina; Bulgarian/ ) is a village and a former community in Florina regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amyntaio, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 21.877 km 2 . It is 27 km south-southeast of the city of Florina. The village's primary agricultural products are beans, corn, and wheat. There is an annual bean festival on August 15, coinciding with the Dormition of Virgin.
Variko ( , before 1926: Μόκραινα – Mokraina; Bulgarian/ ) is a village and a former community in Florina regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amyntaio, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 21.877 km 2 . It is 27 km south-southeast of the city of Florina. The village's primary agricultural products are beans, corn, and wheat. There is an annual bean festival on August 15, coinciding with the Dormition of Virgin.
Demographics
According to the 2021 census, the population of Variko was 508 people1. Today, the village has a mixed population of Greeks and Slav Macedonians (around 11,7%).
Literature
"Мокрени (моето родно село)" A book by Anastas Simeonov, the son of the revolutionary Simeon Krstev Siin, about the history of Mokreni (his home village) - In Bulgarian. 1931
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