Plastiras

Municipal unit in Greece

Plastiras

Πλαστήρας

Municipal unit

Plastiras

Location within the regional unit

Coordinates: 39°21′N 21°45′E﻿ / ﻿39.350°N 21.750°E﻿ / 39.350; 21.750
Country| Greece
Administrative region| Thessaly
Regional unit| Karditsa
Municipality| Lake Plastiras
Area

• Municipal unit| 93.2 km2 (36.0 sq mi)
Population

(2021)[1]

• Municipal unit

| 2,872
• Municipal unit density| 31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration| ΚΑ

Plastiras (Greek: Πλαστήρας, Δήμος Πλαστήρα) is a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lake Plastiras, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 93.166 km2.[3] It was named after the Greek general and Prime Minister Nikolaos Plastiras. Lake Plastiras covers a part of the municipal unit. Its residents are engaged chiefly in agriculture. The seat of the municipality was in Morfovouni.

## Subdivisions

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The municipal unit Plastiras is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

* Kerasea (Kerasea, Nevropoli)
* Lampero (Lampero, Agios Athanasios)
* Mesenikolas
* Morfovouni (Morfovouni, Razia)
* Moschato (Moschato, Agios Nikolaos, Tsardaki)

## Population

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Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±%

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2001[3]| 2,365| —
2011[4]| 2,412| +2.0%
2021[1]| 2,872| +19.1%

## External links

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* Plastiras Lake - Λίμνη Πλαστήρα
* Plastiras Lake

## References

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1. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
4. ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

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Subdivisions of the municipality of Lake Plastiras

Municipal unit of Nevropoli Agrafon|

* Belokomiti
* Fylakti
* Karitsa Dolopon
* Karvasara
* Kryoneri
* Neochori
* Pezoula

Municipal unit of Plastiras|

* Kerasea
* Lampero
* Mesenikolas
* Morfovouni
* Moschato

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