Gerania, Larissa

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Gerania
Γεράνια
Gerania is located in Greece
Gerania
Gerania
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Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Larissa
Municipality Elassona
Municipal unit Sarantaporo
Highest elevation 465 m (1,526 ft)
Lowest elevation 455 m (1,493 ft)
Community
 • Population 251
 • Area (km2) 16.038
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 402 00
Area code(s) +30-2493-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration PIx-xxxx

Gerania (Greek: Γεράνια, Greek pronunciation: [ʝe'ɾaɲa]) 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][3] The 2011 census recorded 251 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Gerania covers an area of 16.038 km2.[3]

Economy

The population of Gerania is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture.[4]

History

The village was named Delinista (Greek: Δελίνιστα, Greek pronunciation: [ðe'linista]) until 1927.[4][5] In 1943 it was burned by the Axis occupation forces.[4]

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Gerania was 251 people, a decrease of almost 30% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][6]

Year Population
2001[6] 360
2011[1] 251

See also

References

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