Kallithea Elassonos
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Kallithea Καλλιθέα Ελασσόνος |
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Prefecture: | Larissa |
Province: | Elassonas |
Municipality: | Olympos |
Number of subdivisions: | 2 |
Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
39.976 (39° 58' 39") N 22.286 (22° 11' 11") E |
Population: (2001) -Village<Lbr>-Municipal district Percent of the municipality |
738 678 18.89% |
Altitude: -lowest: -centre: -highest: |
southern part 510 m northeastern part |
Postal code: | GR-402 00 |
Car designation: | PI |
Kallithea Elassonos, also: Kalithea Elasonos (Greek: Καλλιθέα Ελασσόνος) is a village in the Larissa Prefecture, Greece. It also serves the seat of the municipality of Olympos Its 2001 population was 678 for the village and 738 for the municipal district. Kallithea Elassonos is located southwest of Katerini, SSW of Greece's tallest mountain, Mount Olympus, north of Larissa, northeast of Elassona and SSE of Kozani. Its is linked with the GR-13 (Elassona - Katerini) as well as a road linking with Leptokarya.
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[edit] Subdivision
- Petroto
[edit] Population
Year | Village population | Change | Municipal district population | Percent of the municipal district |
Percent of the municipality |
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1981 | 846 | - | - | - | - | |
1991 | 746 | -100 or -11.82% | - | - | - | |
2001 | 678 | -68 or -9.12% | 738 | 91.99% | 18.89% |
[edit] Geography
Kallithea is situated in a valley area, forests dominate much of the area, farmlands and groves dominate the valley areas as well as most of its hilly areas. Greece's tallest point, Mount Olympus is to the northeast
[edit] Information
Kallithea Elassonos also features a Panhelladic Motocorss.
[edit] Other
Kallithea Elassonas has a school, the municipality's only lyceum (middle school) and gymnasium (high school), banks, churches, a post office, a police station, a health centre and a pharmacy and a square (plateia).
[edit] External links
- Kallithea Elassonos on GTP Travel Pages
- Kallithea Elassonos' Homepage
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