Paralithaioi

Paralithaioi
Παραληθαίοι
Paralithaioi is located in Greece
Paralithaioi
Paralithaioi
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°40′N 21°44′E / 39.667°N 21.733°E / 39.667; 21.733
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitTrikala
MunicipalityTrikala
Area
 • Municipal unit98.1 km2 (37.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
2,202
 • Municipal unit density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΤΚ

Paralithaioi (Greek: Παραληθαίοι) is a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Trikala, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 98.052 km2.[3] Population 2,202 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Rizoma. The name of the municipality comes from its geographical position, para, παρά + Lithaeos river (meaning "the people around the Lithaeos river).

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.