Mouzaki

For other uses, see Mouzaki (disambiguation).
Mouzaki
Μουζάκι

Mouzaki municipality map
Mouzaki

Coordinates: 39°26′N 21°40′E / 39.433°N 21.667°E / 39.433; 21.667Coordinates: 39°26′N 21°40′E / 39.433°N 21.667°E / 39.433; 21.667
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Karditsa
Area
 • Municipality 307.8 km2 (118.8 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Municipality 13,122
 • Municipality density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit 7,291
Community
 • Population 1961
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΚΑ

Mouzaki (Greek: Μουζάκι) is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of the Karditsa regional unit, Greece. Mouzaki is located on the southwestern edge of the Thessalian plain, where the river Pamisos descends from the Agrafa mountains. It is 17 km southwest of Trikala and 24 km northwest of Karditsa. The Greek National Road 30 (Arta - Trikala - Karditsa - Volos) passes north of the town.

Municipality

The municipality Mouzaki was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

Subdivisions

The municipal unit of Mouzaki is divided into the following communities (constituent settlements in brackets):

Population

Year Town Municipal unit Municipality
1981 2,560 - -
1991 2,353 - -
2001 2,190 10,148 -
2011 1,961 7,291 13,122

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References

  1. ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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