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Karditsa

Southern Europe

Karditsa is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece, the largest city and capital of the Karditsa regional unit. According to the 2021 census the municipality of Karditsa has a population of 55,979, of whom 40,272 live within the city limits. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
38,999 1
Area (sq km)
110.086 1
Founding Year
1454 to 1455 2
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
67 1
Latitude
39.364722 degrees north 1
Longitude
21.921944 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 5
Sources
1. Karditsa (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 38,999 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 39.364722, longitude 21.921944
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 67 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 110.086 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 38999 (2021)
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2. Wikipedia (Greek): Καρδίτσα
Wikipedia (Greek)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1454
    Η πρώτη αναφορά για τον οικισμό γίνεται στην τουρκική-οθωμανική απογραφή των ετών 1454-1455 [ 9 ], όπου αναφέρεται ως ένα μικρό χωρίο της Επαρχίας Φαναρίου με 160 κατοίκους.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1455
    Η πρώτη αναφορά για τον οικισμό γίνεται στην τουρκική-οθωμανική απογραφή των ετών 1454-1455 [ 9 ], όπου αναφέρεται ως ένα μικρό χωρίο της Επαρχίας Φαναρίου με 160 κατοίκους.
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3. GeoNames: Kardítsa - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevation
Quote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 111 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.25, 21.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.25, 21.75
39.25 21.75 Csa
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5. GeoNames: Kardítsa - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 260989
Quote, cities500 record 260989
39.36485 21.92191 P PPLA2 GR ESYE14 23 9092 32789 111 Europe/Athens
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Karditsa (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Karditsa (Greek: Καρδίτσα, romanized: Kardítsa [karˈðitsa]) is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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