Plastiras

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Plastiras
Πλαστήρας
Location
Plastiras
Coordinates 39°21′N 21°45′E / 39.350°N 21.750°E / 39.350; 21.750Coordinates: 39°21′N 21°45′E / 39.350°N 21.750°E / 39.350; 21.750
Government
Country:Greece
Administrative region: Thessaly
Regional unit: Karditsa
Municipality: Lake Plastiras
Population statistics (as of 2001)[1]
Municipal unit
 - Population: 3,791
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΚΑ

Plastiras (Greek: Πλαστήρας, Δήμος Πλαστήρα) is a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lake Plastiras, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It was named after the Greek general and Prime Minister Nikolaos Plastiras. Population 3,791 (2001). Lake Plastiras covers a part of the municipal unit. Its residents are engaged chiefly in agriculture. The seat of the municipality was in Morfovouni.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Plastiras is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

  • Kerasea (Kerasea, Nevropoli)
  • Lampero (Lampero, Agios Athanasios)
  • Mesenikolas
  • Morfovouni (Morfovouni, Razia)
  • Moschato (Moschato, Agios Nikolaos, Tsardaki)

Population

Year Municipality population
2001 3,791

External links

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 793 KB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003. 
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

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