Palaiopyrgos, Larissa

Palaiopyrgos
Παλαιόπυργος
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
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Larissa
Municipality Agia
Municipal unit Evrymenes
Elevation 5 m (16 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Rural 161
Community[1]
  Population 244 (2011)
  Area (km2) 11.678
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 400 07
Area code(s) +30-2495-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration PIx-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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  3. 1 2 3 "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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