town · Larissa regional unit
Farsala
Farsala is a town in the municipality of Farsala, in the Larissa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 146 metres and 38 km in a straight line from Larissa. At the 2021 census it had 8,978 inhabitants.
At a glance
- Type
- town
- Regional unit
- Larissa
- Municipality
- Farsala
- Elevation
- 146 m
- Population
- 8,978 (2021)
- Postcode
- 40300
- Distance
- 38 km from Larissa
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 4%.
8,597
10,172
9,298
8,978
From Wikipedia
Farsala, known in Antiquity as Pharsalos, is a town in southern Thessaly, in Greece. Farsala is located in the southern part of Larissa regional unit, and is one of its largest settlements. Farsala is an economic and agricultural centre of the region. Cotton and livestock are the main agricultural products, and many inhabitants are employed in the production of textile.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Farsala?
- Farsala is in the municipality of Farsala, Larissa regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
- What is the population of Farsala?
- At the 2021 census Farsala had 8,978 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 4%.
- What is the elevation of Farsala?
- Farsala lies at about 146 metres above sea level.
- How far is Farsala from Larissa?
- About 38 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
- Which villages are near Farsala?
- The nearest are Chaidaria (1.5 km), Stathmos Farsalaon (3 km), Vasilis (4.1 km), Achillio (4.3 km).
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