Meliti

Also known as Vostarani, Vostareni, Ovcareni

Meliti (, before 1926: Βοστεράνη – Vosterani; , ) is a village in the Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece, 15 km northeast of the city of Florina. It is part of the municipal unit Meliti.

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Locality: Δημοτική Ενότητα Μελίτης
Region: Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Μακεδονίας
Country: Ελλάς
Population: 1,212
Timezone: Europe/Athens

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Greek Dimos.name: Meliti
Greek Dimos.name_local: Μελίτη
Greek Dimos.type: community
Greek Dimos.image_skyline: Florina_(City)_Greece_-_Semi-Aerial_View.JPG
Greek Dimos.caption_skyline: Florina city- in the background is the electricity power plant of Meliti.
Greek Dimos.elevation: 680
Greek Dimos.periph: Western Macedonia
Greek Dimos.periphunit: Florina
Greek Dimos.municipality: Florina
Greek Dimos.municunit: Meliti
Greek Dimos.population_as_of: 2021
Greek Dimos.population: 1212
Greek Dimos.georegion: Macedonia

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==Name== The name of the village is "Voshterani", "Voštarani" (Воштарани, Вощарани) or "Ovčarani" (Овчарани) in both Macedonian and Bulgarian. The village was called Türbeli during the Ottoman Empire. In 1926, it was renamed to "Meliti" in Greek.

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