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Trikala

In Greek: Τρίκαλα

Trikala is a city in the municipality of Trikala, in the Trikala regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 115 metres. At the 2021 census it had 61,608 inhabitants.

Trikala, Trikala regional unit, Greece
Photo: GNantin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

At a glance

Type
city
Regional unit
Trikala
Municipality
Trikala
Elevation
115 m
Population
61,608 (2021)
Postcode
42100

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 20%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

From Wikipedia

Trikala is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the Trikala regional unit. The city straddles the Lithaios river, which is a tributary of Pineios. It is located within close proximity to both Meteora and the southern Pindus mountain range.

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

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