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 community of Palaiopyrgos covers an area of 11.678 km2.[3]
Palaiopyrgos
Παλαιόπυργος | |
|---|---|
  Palaiopyrgos | |
| Coordinates: 39°55.1′N 22°41′E / 39.9183°N 22.683°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Larissa |
| Municipality | Agia |
| Municipal unit | Evrymenes |
| Area | |
• Community | 11.678 km2 (4.509 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 123 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 400 07 |
| Area code(s) | +30-2495 |
| Vehicle registration | PI |
Administrative division
editThe community of Palaiopyrgos consists of three separate settlements:[1]
- Alexandrini (population 7 in 2021)
- Palaiopyrgos (population 116)
- Strintzios (uninhabited)
Geography
editThe village is located on a plain run by Pineios river, located between Mount Ossa, and Mount Olympus.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2001[3] | 330 | — |
| 2011[4] | 244 | −26.1% |
| 2021[1] | 123 | −49.6% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ a b "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-09-21.
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.