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Amarantos

In Greek: Αμάραντος

Amarantos is a village in the municipality of Karditsa, in the Karditsa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 700 metres and 18 km in a straight line from Karditsa. At the 2021 census it had 153 inhabitants.

At a glance

Type
village
Regional unit
Karditsa
Municipality
Karditsa
Elevation
700 m
Population
153 (2021)
Postcode
43100
Distance
18 km from Karditsa

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 41%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Amarantos?
Amarantos is in the municipality of Karditsa, Karditsa regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Amarantos?
At the 2021 census Amarantos had 153 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 41%.
What is the elevation of Amarantos?
Amarantos lies at about 700 metres above sea level.
How far is Amarantos from Karditsa?
About 18 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Amarantos?
The nearest are Zogri (2 km), Rachoula (3.2 km), Paleozoglopi (3.8 km), Koutsouro (4.3 km).

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