Namata, Larissa
Namata
Νάματα | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
  Namata | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′N 22°37′E / 39.617°N 22.617°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Larissa |
| Municipality | Kileler |
| Municipal unit | Platykampos |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 105 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΡΙ |
Namata (Greek: Νάματα) is a village in the municipal unit of Platykampos, Larissa regional unit, Greece. In 2011 its population was 105. Namata is located about 20 km east of Larissa, in the Thessalian plains.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 167 |
| 1991 | 160 |
| 2001 | 142 |
| 2011 | 105 |
History
Namata was liberated by the Greeks in 1880 and joined the rest of the country in 1881 ending the Ottoman rule of much of Thessaly. The origin of the name comes from the Ancient Greek word nama (νάμα) which means clean water.
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References
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.