Pialeia
Pialeia
Πιάλεια | |
|---|---|
  Pialeia Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′N 21°36′E / 39.500°N 21.600°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Trikala |
| Municipality | Pyli |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 52.5 km2 (20.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 2,897 |
| • Municipal unit density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| • Community | 640 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΤΚ |
Pialeia (Greek: Πιάλεια) is a village and a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece, named after the ancient city of "Pialeia". Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pyli, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 52.517 km2.[3] Population 2,897 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Fiki.
It used to be a place where only farmers lived. However, nowadays it is considered to be as a place where people who live in Trikala build their houses in order to get away from the city.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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