Kalyvia, Larissa

Kalyvia
Καλύβια
Kalyvia

Coordinates: 40°1.4′N 22°14.5′E / 40.0233°N 22.2417°ECoordinates: 40°1.4′N 22°14.5′E / 40.0233°N 22.2417°E
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Larissa
Municipality Elassona
Municipal unit Olympos
Highest elevation 615 m (2,018 ft)
Lowest elevation 580 m (1,900 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Rural 467
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

Kalyvia (Greek: Καλύβια, Greek pronunciation: [ka'lyvʝa]) is an aromanian village of the Elassona municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Olympos.[2][3] The 2011 census recorded 467 inhabitants in the village.[1] Kalyvia is a part of the community of Kokkinopilos.[3][1]

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Kalyvia was 467 people, a decrease of almost 4% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][4]

Year Population
2001[4] 488
2011[1] 467

History

Kalyvia was founded during the Ottoman rule of Greece by aromanians from Kokkinopilos.[5] After WWII and the burning of Kokkinopilos Kalyvia was made a permanent settlement in 1950's.[6]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Detailed census results 2011" (in Greek).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  3. 3.0 3.1 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.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Μόνιμος πληθυσμός . Νομοί , δήμοι , κοινότητες , δημοτικά και κοινοτικά διαμερίσματα και οικισμοί (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  5. Καλύβια (in Greek). elassona.com.gr. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  6. Η Ιστορία του Κοκκινοπλού (in Greek). Retrieved 23 November 2014.