Anthiro

Anthiro
Ανθηρό
Location
Anthiro
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Thessaly
Regional unit: Karditsa
Municipality: Argithea
Municipal unit: Argithea
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Village
 - Population: 498
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΚΑ

Anthiro (Greek: Ανθηρό) is a Greek mountain village located 75 km west of Karditsa in the western part of the Karditsa regional unit. Anthiro is the seat of the municipality of Argithea. Anthiro had a population of 498 in 2001. Anthiro is located 60 km west of Karditsa, 50 km from Mouzaki and 36 km south of Pyli Trikalon. Anthiro is connected in the narrow-laned treacherous GR-30 (Arta - Karditsa).

Its residents are based in agriculture which includes honey production. In the village features a museum. Near the village has the Korakos bridge which was built in the 12th century and the Kleftovryssi and Stavro bridges.

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Population

Year Village population Municipal district population
1981 - 784
1991 270 -
2001 183 498

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