Domeniko

Domeniko
Δομένικο
Domeniko

Coordinates: 39°47.5′N 22°7.3′E / 39.7917°N 22.1217°ECoordinates: 39°47.5′N 22°7.3′E / 39.7917°N 22.1217°E
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Larissa
Municipality Elassona
Municipal unit Potamia
Highest elevation 315 m (1,033 ft)
Lowest elevation 235 m (771 ft)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 402 00
Area code(s) +30-2493-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration PIx-xxxx

Domeniko (Greek: Δομένικο, Greek pronunciation: [ðo'meniko]) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Potamia, of which it was a municipal district.[1][2] The 2011 census recorded 627 inhabitants in the village.[3] The community of Domeniko covers an area of 26.911 km2.[2]

History

Domeniko was first mentioned in the 11th century by Anna Komnene.[4] Domeniko was the seat of an Orthodox bishop during the Byzantine period.[4] During the Axis occupation of Greece almost 150 residents of the village were executed by the Italian army.[4]

Economy

The population of Domeniko is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture (mainly tobacco, grain and almonds).[4]

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Domeniko was 627 people, an increase of almost 7% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[3][5]

Year Population
2001[5] 584
2011[3] 627

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Πίνακας 3. Πραγματικός πληθυσμός, επιφάνεια και πυκνότητα του πληθυσμού, με διάκριση σε αστικές και αγροτικές περιοχές καθώς και σε πεδινές, ημιορεινές και ορεινές περιοχές. Μέσος σταθμικός των υψομέτρων. (in Greek). Ελληνική Στατιστική Αρχή (Hellenic Statistical Authority). Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Δομένικο (in Greek). elassona.com.gr. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Μόνιμος πληθυσμός . Νομοί , δήμοι , κοινότητες , δημοτικά και κοινοτικά διαμερίσματα και οικισμοί (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. Retrieved 9 June 2014.