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Aetos, Florina

Aetos
Αετός
Aetos is located in Greece
Aetos
Aetos
Coordinates: 40°38′N 21°34′E / 40.633°N 21.567°E / 40.633; 21.567Coordinates: 40°38′N 21°34′E / 40.633°N 21.567°E / 40.633; 21.567
Country Greece
Administrative region West Macedonia
Regional unit Florina
Municipality Amyntaio
 • Municipal unit 134.1 km2 (51.8 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Municipal unit 2,952
 • Municipal unit density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Community
 • Population 759 (2011)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΡΑ

Aetos (Greek: Αετός; Bulgarian: Айтос, Aytos,Macedonian Slavic: Ајтос, Ajtos; ) is a village and a former municipality 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 134.092 km2. It is 18 km southeast of Florina. In 2011 it had a population 2,952.

The village is first mentioned in an Ottoman defter of 1481, where it is described as a settlement of fifty-nine households which produced vines and walnuts.


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