Lake Plastiras (municipality)
Lake Plastiras
Λίμνη Πλαστήρα | |
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Lake Plastiras Location within the region | |
Coordinates: 39°21′N 21°45′E / 39.350°N 21.750°ECoordinates: 39°21′N 21°45′E / 39.350°N 21.750°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Thessaly |
Regional unit | Karditsa |
Area | |
• Municipality | 198.4 km2 (76.6 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipality | 4,635 |
• Municipality density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Lake Plastiras (Greek: Λίμνη Πλαστήρα) is a municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town .[2] The municipal unit has an area of 198.350 km2.[3] The municipality was named after the artificial Lake Plastiras, that was named in turn after the general and three-time Prime Minister Nikolaos Plastiras.
Municipality[]
The municipality Lake Plastiras was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ a b "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (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.
Categories:
- Municipalities of Thessaly
- Populated places in Karditsa (regional unit)
- Thessaly geography stubs