Mouzaki
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| Mouzaki Μουζάκι |
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| Statistics | |
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| Prefecture: | Karditsa |
| Province: | none |
| Municipality: | Mouzaki (seat) |
| Municipal district: | Mouzaki (seat) |
| Number of municipal districts: | 13 (see below |
| Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
39.4283 (39° 25' 42") N 21.6536 (21° 39' 13") E |
| Population: (2001) - -Percent of the municipality |
10,148 7.90% |
| Altitude: -lowest: -centre: |
180 m |
| Postal code: | GR-430 60 |
| Area/distance code: | 11-(00)30-26940 |
| Car designation: | KA |
Mouzaki (Greek: Μουζάκι), older forms: Mouzakio and Mouzakion is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of the Karditsa Prefecture, Greece. Population 10,148 (2001). It is one of the most populated municipalities in the prefecture. Mouzaki is located 50 km from Anthiro, 75 km northeast frokm Vragkiana, 34 km from Petrilo and 28 km west of Karditsa. It is also located 20 km from Trikala and 180 km east of Arta. Mouzaki is linked with the GR-30 (Arta - Karditsa).
Mouzaki is situated by the Pamisos river in which it empties into the Pineios. All of its buildings are newly built. Its residents are based in agriculture.
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[edit] Municipal districts
- Amygdali
- Anthochori
- Anoixiatiko
- Platanakos
- Drakortypa
- Arpakia
- Keramargio
- Milies
- Spathes
- Trygona
- Tsarouchi
- Ellinokastro
- Gravia
- Petrota
- Gelanthi
- Kryopigi
- Lakkes
- Xirokampos
- Lazarina
- Magoulitsa
- Mavrommati
- Georgios Karaiskaki
- Mouzaki
- Oxya
- Dafni
- Koura
- Megali Vrysi
- Mesorrachi
- Palaiampela
- Palaiochori
- Platania
- Soula
- Sykia
- Vagenia
- Zamanatiko
- Pefkofyto
- Charavgi
- Nisia
- Padi
- Porti
- Martini
- Meligos
- Palaiokastro
[edit] Population
| Year | Village population | Change | Municipal population | Percent of the municipality | Percent of the prefecture | |
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| 1981 | 2,560 | - | - | - | - | |
| 1991 | 2,353 | -107 or -4.18% | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,190 | -163 or -2.69% | 10,148 | 13.28% | 7.83% |
The village saw a great decline in population between 1981 and 1991 by emigration and the aging population, the population growth was restored between the census of 1991 and 2001.
[edit] Other
Mouzaki has a school, a lyceum (middle school), and its gymnasium (secondary school), churches, and a square (plateia). It also has schools across the municipality.
[edit] External links
- Mouzaki (town) on GTP Travel Pages
- Mouzaki (village)on GTP Travel Pages
- Map and aerial photos:
- Street map information from: Mapquest, LiveLocal or Google orYahoo! Maps
- Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available
- Coordinates: Coordinates:
| Municipal districts of the municipality of Mouzaki |
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| Amygdali | Anthochori (Anoixiatiko | Platanakos) | Drakotrypa (Arpakia | Keramargio | Milies | Spathes | Trygona | Tsarouchi) | Ellinokastro (Gravia | Petrota) | Kryopigi (Lakkes | Xirokampos) | Gelanthi | Lazarina | Magoulitsa | Mavrommati | Georgios Karaiskakis) | Mouzaki | Oxya (Dafni | Koura | Megali Vrysi | Mesorrachi | Palaiampela | Palaiochori | Platania | Soula | Sykia | Vagenia | Zamanatiko) | Pefkofyto (Charavgi | Nisia | Padi) | Porti (Martini | Meligos | Palaiokastro) |
| Greece | Thessaly | Karditsa | Mouzaki |
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