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Aetos is a municipality and village 18 km southeast of
FlorinaFlorina is a town and municipality in mountainous northwestern Macedonia, Greece and its motto is, 'Where Greece begins'. It is also the Metropolitan seat for the region. It lies in the central part of Florina Prefecture, of which it is the capital. Florina belongs to the periphery of West Macedonia...
,
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. In 2001 it had a population 3,727.
The village is first mentioned in an Ottoman
defterDefter was a cadastral tax census carried out by the Ottoman Empire. The defters collected information about villages, dwellings, household heads , and ethnicities....
of 1481, where it is described as a settlement of fifty-nine households which produced vines and walnuts.