Tsapournia, Larissa

Summary

Tsapournia (Greek: Τσαπουρνιά, Greek pronunciation: [t͡sapuɾ'ɲa]) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Sarantaporo, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The community of Tsapournia covers an area of 27.197 km2.[3]

Tsapournia
Τσαπουρνιά
Tsapournia is located in Greece
Tsapournia
Tsapournia
Coordinates: 40°2.6′N 22°1.8′E / 40.0433°N 22.0300°E / 40.0433; 22.0300
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitLarissa
MunicipalityElassona
Municipal unitSarantaporo
Area
 • Community27.197 km2 (10.501 sq mi)
Elevation
786 m (2,579 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community229
 • Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
402 00
Area code(s)+30-2493
Vehicle registrationPI

History edit

The settlement is recorded as village and as "Çapurna" and as "Mavrolithari" in the Ottoman Maliyeden Müdevver Defter number 66 dating to 1470.[4]

Administrative division edit

The community of Tsapournia consists of two settlements:[5]

Economy edit

The population of Tsapournia is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture.[6]

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001[3]398—    
2011[5]335−15.8%
2021[1]229−31.6%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Μόνιμου Πληθυσμού κατά δημοτική κοινότητα" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ a b "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  4. ^ Ünal, Uğur; Budak, Mustafa; Bayram, Sabahattin; Yıldıztaş, Mümin (2013). Özkılınç, Ahmet; Coşkun, Ali; Sivridağ, Abdullah (eds.). Osmanlı Yer Adları: I - RUMELİ EYALETİ (1514-1550) (in Turkish). Ankara, Türkiye. p. 173. ISBN 9789751962386.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  6. ^ "Τσαπουρνιά". elassona.com.gr. Retrieved 6 January 2015.