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Karitsa Καρίτσα
Community
Karitsa
Coordinates: 39°50.6′N 22°45.7′E / 39.8433°N 22.7617°E / 39.8433; 22.7617
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Thessaly
Regional unit	Larissa
Municipality	Agia
Municipal unit	Evrymenes
Area
• Community	23.241 km (8.973 sq mi)
Elevation	256 m (840 ft)
Population
• Community	491
• Density	21/km (55/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	400 07
Area code(s)	+30-2495
Vehicle registration	PI

Karitsa (Greek: Καρίτσα, Greek pronunciation: [ka'ɾit͡sa]) is a village and a community of the Agia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Evrymenes. The community of Karitsa covers an area of 23.241 km.

Administrative division

The community of Palaiopyrgos consists of four separate settlements:

• Agia Paraskevi (population 9 in 2021)
• Karitsa (population 358)
• Kokkino Nero (population 116)
• Plateia Ammos (population 8)

Geography

The village is located on the eastern slopes of Mount Ossa overseeing the Aegean Sea.

Population

See also

• List of settlements in the Larissa regional unit

References

1. ^ "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.
2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-09-21.
4. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

• Populated places in Larissa (regional unit)
• Agia, Larissa