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Kastraki
Kastraki is a village in the municipality of Meteora, in the Trikala regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 282 metres and 22 km in a straight line from Trikala. At the 2021 census it had 1,023 inhabitants.
Our feature
Kastraki, the village at the foot of the Meteora rocks
Below the rocks of Meteora, Kastraki lives with climbers, hikers and an old custom of hanging kerchiefs on the rock face.
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At a glance
- Type
- village
- Regional unit
- Trikala
- Municipality
- Meteora
- Elevation
- 282 m
- Population
- 1,023 (2021)
- Postcode
- 42200
- Distance
- 22 km from Trikala
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 20%.
1,281
1,184
1,117
1,023
From Wikipedia
Kastraki is a village in Kalabaka municipal unit, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece. It is located on the northwest of the main municipal unit of Kalabaka. Kastraki takes advantage of a small valley opening into the southwest side of the Meteora massif. It is thus surrounded by precipices except on the west side, at the entrance to the valley.
Stories from the area
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kastraki?
- Kastraki is in the municipality of Meteora, Trikala regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
- What is the population of Kastraki?
- At the 2021 census Kastraki had 1,023 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 20%.
- What is the elevation of Kastraki?
- Kastraki lies at about 282 metres above sea level.
- How far is Kastraki from Trikala?
- About 22 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
- Which villages are near Kastraki?
- The nearest are Kalambaka (1.3 km), Diava (4.4 km), Avra (5.9 km), Trifyllia (6.1 km).
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