Kileler

Municipality in Greece

Kileler

Κιλελέρ

Municipality

Kileler

Location within the region

Coordinates: 39°30′N 22°38′E﻿ / ﻿39.500°N 22.633°E﻿ / 39.500; 22.633
Country| Greece
Administrative region| Thessaly
Regional unit| Larissa
Area

• Municipality| 976.3 km2 (377.0 sq mi)
• Municipal unit| 147.35 km2 (56.89 sq mi)
• Community| 34.478 km2 (13.312 sq mi)
Population

(2021)[1]

• Municipality| 18,070
• Density| 19/km2 (48/sq mi)
• Municipal unit

| 1,719
• Municipal unit density| 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
• Community

| 443
• Community density| 13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration| ΡΙ

Kileler (Greek: Κιλελέρ, romanized: Kilelér, between 1919 and 1985: Κυψέλη - Kypseli[2]) is a village and a municipality in the regional unit of Larissa in Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Nikaia.[3] The village became known for the Kileler incident that occurred on March 6, 1910.

## Transport

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The village is served by Kypseli railway station, on the Larissa-Volos branch line

## Municipality

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The municipality Kileler was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[3]

* Armenio
* Kileler
* Krannonas
* Nikaia
* Platykampos

The municipality Kileler has an area of 976.26 km2, the municipal unit Kileler has an area of 147.350 km2, and the community Kileler has an area of 34.478 km2.[4]

## References

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Further reading:

* Population Exchange in Macedonia: The Rural Settlement of Refugees, 1922 - 1930 by Elisabeth Kontogiorgi (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2006)
* Inside Hitler's Greece: The Experience of Occupation, 1941-44, by Mark Mazower (Yale Nota Bene, 2001).

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. ^ EETAA local government changes, Kileler
3. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
4. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

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Administrative division of the Thessaly Region

Area
14,037 km2 (5,420 sq mi)
Population
732,762 (as of 2011)
Municipalities
25 (since 2011)
Capital
Larissa

Regional unit of Karditsa|

* Argithea
* Karditsa
* Lake Plastiras
* Mouzaki
* Palamas
* Sofades

Regional unit of Larissa|

* Agia
* Elassona
* Farsala
* Kileler
* Larissa
* Tempi
* Tyrnavos

Regional unit of Magnesia|

* Almyros
* Rigas Feraios
* South Pelion
* Volos
* Zagora-Mouresi

Regional unit of the Sporades|

* Alonnisos
* Skiathos
* Skopelos

Regional unit of Trikala|

* Farkadona
* Meteora
* Pyli
* Trikala

Regional governor
Konstantinos Agorastos (reelected 2014)
Decentralized Administration
Thessaly and Central Greece

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Subdivisions of the municipality of Kileler

Municipal unit of Armenio|

* Armenio
* Mega Monastiri
* Niki
* Sotirio

Municipal unit of Kileler|

* Agnanteri
* Kalamaki
* Kileler
* Melissa
* Neo Perivoli

Municipal unit of Krannonas|

* Agioi Anargyroi
* Agios Georgios
* Doxaras
* Krannonas
* Kyparissos
* Mavrovouni
* Mikro Vouno
* Psychiko
* Vounaina

Municipal unit of Nikaia|

* Chara
* Dilofo
* Moschochori
* Myra
* Nea Lefki
* Nees Karyes
* Nikaia
* Zappeio

Municipal unit of Platykampos|

* Chalki
* Eleftherio
* Galini
* Glafki
* Melia
* Melissochori
* Namata
* Omorfochori
* Platykampos

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