Palaiopyrgos, Larissa

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Palaiopyrgos
Παλαιόπυργος
Palaiopyrgos is located in Greece
Palaiopyrgos
Palaiopyrgos
Coordinates: 39°55.1′N 22°41′E / 39.9183°N 22.683°E / 39.9183; 22.683Coordinates: 39°55.1′N 22°41′E / 39.9183°N 22.683°E / 39.9183; 22.683
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

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]

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. ^ 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.