Kastania, Trikala

Kastania
Καστανιά
Kastania

Coordinates: 39°43′N 21°23′E / 39.717°N 21.383°E / 39.717; 21.383Coordinates: 39°43′N 21°23′E / 39.717°N 21.383°E / 39.717; 21.383
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Trikala
Municipality Kalampaka
Population (2001)[1]
  Municipal unit 1,619
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΤΚ

Kastania (Greek: Καστανιά) is a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalampaka, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Population 1,619 (2001).

The largest village in the region, presently called Kastanea, is home to Vlachs.

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)


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