Pelinnaioi (Greek: Πελινναίοι) is a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Farkadona, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 63.270 km2.[3] Population 2,170 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Taxiarches. The name derived from the inhabitans of the ancient city of Pelinnae, the ruins of which are located nearby.
Pelinnaioi
Πελινναίοι | |
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  Pelinnaioi Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 39°34′N 21°53′E / 39.567°N 21.883°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Trikala |
| Municipality | Farkadona |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 63.3 km2 (24.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 2,170 |
| • Municipal unit density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΤΚ |
References
edit- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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