Karya, Larissa

Karya
Καρυά
Location
Karya
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Thessaly
Regional unit: Larissa
Municipality: Elassona
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 1,086
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΡΙ

Karya (Greek: Καρυά) is a village and a former community in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Elassona, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 1,086 (2001). It is close to Mount Olympus, encouraging tourists' visits. The area has moderate temperatures year round, though in winter snow falls over the upper elevations.

References

  1. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)