Mesochora
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Mesochora
Μεσοχώρα | |
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Settlement | |
  Mesochora | |
| Coordinates: 39°28′N 21°20′E / 39.467°N 21.333°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Trikala |
| Municipality | Pyli |
| Municipal unit | Pindos |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Community | 143 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΤΚ |
Mesochora (Greek: Μεσοχώρα, before 1928: Βιτσίστα - Vitsista[2]) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Pindos in the southwestern part of the Trikala regional unit, Greece. It is located in the Athamanika mountains (southern Pindus), on the upper course of the river Acheloos, about 800 m above sea level. It is situated 40 km west of the city of Trikala. It is located by the Greek National Road 30 (Trikala - Arta). In 2011 Mesochora had a population of 141 for the settlement, and 143 for the community, including the small villages Exochi and Spitia. It became a part of the municipality of Pindos in 1997 under the Capodistrian Plan.
Population
| Year | Settlement population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 264 | - |
| 1991 | 459 | - |
| 2001 | 415 | 470 |
| 2011 | 141 | 143 |
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References
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece