Karitsa
Καρίτσα
Karitsa is located in Greece
Karitsa
Karitsa
Coordinates: 39°50.6′N 22°45.7′E / 39.8433°N 22.7617°E / 39.8433; 22.7617
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitLarissa
MunicipalityAgia
Municipal unitEvrymenes
Elevation
256 m (840 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Rural
436
Community
[1]
 • Population536 (2011)
 • Area (km2)23.241
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
400 07
Area code(s)+30-2495-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registrationPIx-xxxx

Karitsa (Greek: Καρίτσα, Greek pronunciation: [ka'ɾit͡sa]) is a village and a community of the Agia municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Evrymenes.[2] The 2011 census recorded 436 inhabitants in the village and 536 in the community.[1] The community of Karitsa covers an area of 23.241 km2.[3]

Administrative division

The community of Palaiopyrgos consists of three separate settlements:[1]

Geography

The village is located on the eastern slopes of Mount Ossa overseeing the Aegean Sea.

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Karitsa was 436 people, a decrease of almost 17% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][3]

Year Population
2001[3] 527
2011[1] 436

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ a b c "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
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