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Palamas

In Greek: Παλαμάς

Palamas is a town in the municipality of Palamas, in the Karditsa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 95 metres and 18 km in a straight line from Karditsa. At the 2021 census it had 4,770 inhabitants.

Palamas, Karditsa regional unit, Greece
Photo: Chkatis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

At a glance

Type
town
Regional unit
Karditsa
Municipality
Palamas
Elevation
95 m
Population
4,770 (2021)
Postcode
43200
Distance
18 km from Karditsa

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 19%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Palamas?
Palamas is in the municipality of Palamas, Karditsa regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Palamas?
At the 2021 census Palamas had 4,770 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 19%.
What is the elevation of Palamas?
Palamas lies at about 95 metres above sea level.
How far is Palamas from Karditsa?
About 18 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Palamas?
The nearest are Kalyvakia (2.4 km), Metamorfosi (5.1 km), Markos (5.2 km), Ermitsi (5.6 km).

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