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Mataranga

In Greek: Ματαράγκα

Mataranga is a town in the municipality of Sofades, in the Karditsa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 117 metres and 13 km in a straight line from Karditsa. At the 2021 census it had 1,225 inhabitants.

Mataranga, Karditsa regional unit, Greece
Photo: Bountourin, CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

At a glance

Type
town
Regional unit
Karditsa
Municipality
Sofades
Elevation
117 m
Population
1,225 (2021)
Postcode
43300
Distance
13 km from Karditsa

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 31%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Mataranga?
Mataranga is in the municipality of Sofades, Karditsa regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Mataranga?
At the 2021 census Mataranga had 1,225 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 31%.
What is the elevation of Mataranga?
Mataranga lies at about 117 metres above sea level.
How far is Mataranga from Karditsa?
About 13 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Mataranga?
The nearest are Pyrgos Kieriou (2.7 km), Ermitsi (3.9 km), Markos (5 km), Gorgovites (5.2 km).

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