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Melissochori

In Greek: Μελισσοχώρι

Melissochori is a village in the municipality of Sofades, in the Karditsa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 98 metres and 15 km in a straight line from Karditsa. At the 2021 census it had 229 inhabitants.

At a glance

Type
village
Regional unit
Karditsa
Municipality
Sofades
Elevation
98 m
Population
229 (2021)
Postcode
43300
Distance
15 km from Karditsa

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 39%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Melissochori?
Melissochori is in the municipality of Sofades, Karditsa regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Melissochori?
At the 2021 census Melissochori had 229 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 39%.
What is the elevation of Melissochori?
Melissochori lies at about 98 metres above sea level.
How far is Melissochori from Karditsa?
About 15 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Melissochori?
The nearest are Dasochori (1.1 km), Filia (1.8 km), Ambelos (3.3 km), Mavrachades (3.7 km).

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