Verdikoussa

Verdikoussa
Βερδικούσσα
Municipal unit
Location within the regional unit
Location within the regional unit
Verdikoussa is located in Greece
Verdikoussa
Verdikoussa
Location within Greece
Coordinates: 39°46.9′N 21°58.7′E / 39.7817°N 21.9783°E / 39.7817; 21.9783
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitLarissa
MunicipalityElassona
Area
 • Municipal unit101.267 km2 (39.099 sq mi)
Elevation
731 m (2,398 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Municipal unit
1,350
 • Municipal unit density13.3/km2 (34.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
400 05
Area code+30-2493
Vehicle registrationPI

Verdikoussa (Greek: Βερδικούσσα, Greek pronunciation: [veɾði'kusa]) is a village, a community and a municipal unit of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government it was an independent community. The community of Verdikoussa covers an area of 101.267 km2.

Administrative division

The community of Verdikoussa consists of six settlements:

Economy

The population of Verdikoussa is occupied in animal husbandry, agriculture (tobacco and organic vegetables) and lumbering.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20012,126—    
20112,254+6.0%
20211,350−40.1%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 EETAA local government changes
  3. 1 2 "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. 1 2 "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  5. 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  6. ↑ "Βερδικούσα". elassona.com.gr. Retrieved 7 January 2015.