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Krania

In Greek: Κρανιά

Krania is a town in the municipality of Elassona, in the Larissa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 679 metres and 52 km in a straight line from Larissa. At the 2021 census it had 1,346 inhabitants.

Krania, Larissa regional unit, Greece
Photo: Gkonelaxr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

At a glance

Type
town
Regional unit
Larissa
Municipality
Elassona
Elevation
679 m
Population
1,346 (2021)
Postcode
40001
Distance
52 km from Larissa

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 56%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

From Wikipedia

Krania is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Antichasia, of which it was a municipal district and the seat. The community of Krania covers an area of 94.258 km2.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Krania, Elassona”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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