Vasiliko Βασιλικό |
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Coordinates: 40°1′N 20°36′E / 40.017°N 20.600°ECoordinates: 40°1′N 20°36′E / 40.017°N 20.600°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Epirus |
Regional unit | Ioannina |
Municipality | Pogoni |
Municipal unit | Ano Pogoni |
Population (2011) | |
• Rural | 228 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vehicle registration | ΙΝ |
Vasiliko (Greek: Βασιλικό, before 1928: Τσαραπλανά - Tsaraplana) is an aromanian village in the municipality of Pogoni, Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. It is situated at an altitude of 800 m. It is 3 km east of Kefalovryso, 13 km west of Konitsa, 16 km south of Leskovik (Albania) and 44 km northwest of Ioannina.
Vasiliko is the place of birth of the Patriarch of Constantinople Athenagoras I (1948–1972), who was born there on 25 March 1886 as Aristoklis Spyrou.