Kastania, Trikala

Kastania (Greek: Καστανιά) is a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Meteora, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 149.808 km2.[3] Population 868 (2011).

Kastania

Καστανιά
Kastania
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°43′N 21°23′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitTrikala
MunicipalityMeteora
  Municipal unit149.8 km2 (57.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
868
  Municipal unit density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΤΚ

The largest village in the region, presently called Kastanea, is home to Vlachs.

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
  3. "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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