Gonnoi

Gonnoi

Γόννοι
Gonnoi Γόννοι
	Gonnoi show Location within the regional unit
	Coordinates: 39°52′N 22°28′E / 39.867°N 22.467°ECoordinates: 39°52′N 22°28′E / 39.867°N 22.467°E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Thessaly
Regional unit	Larissa
Municipality	Tempi
Districts	4
• Municipal unit	113.333 km2 (43.758 sq mi)
Elevation	94 m (308 ft)
Population (2011)
• Municipal unit	2,462
• Municipal unit density	22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Community
• Population	1,983 (2011)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	GR-400 04
Area code(s)	24950
Vehicle registration	ΡΙ (Rho Iota)
Website	https://web.archive.org/web/20070618155336/http://www.gonnoi-dimos.gr/

Gonnoi (Greek: Γόννοι, before 1927: Δερελί - Dereli^[2]) is a former municipality in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tempi, of which it is a municipal unit.^[3] Population 2,462 (2011). The municipal unit has an area of 113.333 km².^[4] The municipality was created under the Kapodistrias Law in 1997 out of the former communes of Gonnoi, Kallipefki, Itea and Elaia. About 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of the town lies the site of the ancient city of Gonnus,^[5] after which the present town is named.

Subdivisions[]

The municipal unit Gonnoi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

Gonnoi (Gonnoi, Elaia)
Kallipefki

Population[]

Year	Settlement population	Municipal district population	Municipality population
1981	2,660	-	-
1991	2,443	-	3,622
2001	2,190	2,288	3,119
2011	1,909	1,983	2,462

History[]

The ancient city of Gonnoi was situated in a hillside near the contemporary Gonnoi, now called "Kastri" (i.e. castle). The area was consecutively ruled by the Kingdom of Macedonia, the Roman, the Byzantine and the Ottoman Empires. With most of Thessaly, Gonnoi became a part of Greece in 1881.

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
^ Name changes of settlements in Greece
^ "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.

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[census11-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

[2] Name changes of settlements in Greece

[Kallikratis-3] "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.

[stat01-4] "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

[5] Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.

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show v t Subdivisions of the municipality of Tempi
Municipal unit of Ampelakia	Ampelakia Tempi
Municipal unit of Gonnoi	Gonnoi Itea Kallipefki
Municipal unit of Kato Olympos	Aigani Kranea Pyrgetos Rapsani
Municipal unit of Makrychori	Elateia Evangelismos Makrychori Parapotamos
Municipal unit of Nessonas	Kalochori Kypselochori Nessonas Ossa Pournari Spilia Sykourio

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