Palaiopyrgos, Larissa

Palaiopyrgos (Greek: Παλαιόπυργος, Greek pronunciation: [pale'opiɾɣos]) 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 161 inhabitants in the village and 244 in the community.[1] The community of Palaiopyrgos covers an area of 11.678 km2.[3]

Palaiopyrgos

Παλαιόπυργος
Palaiopyrgos
Coordinates: 39°55.1′N 22°41′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitLarissa
MunicipalityAgia
Municipal unitEvrymenes
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Rural
161
Community
  Population244 (2011)
  Area (km2)11.678
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
400 07
Area code(s)+30-2495-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registrationPIx-xxxx

Administrative division

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

Geography

The village is located on a plain run by Pineios river, located between Mount Ossa, and Mount Olympus.

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Palaiopyrgos was 161 people, a decrease of almost 14% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][3]

Year Population
2001[3]187
2011[1]161

See also

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Archived 2017-07-12 at the Wayback Machine Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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