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Verdikoussa

In Greek: Βερδικούσσα

Verdikoussa is a village in the municipality of Elassona, in the Larissa regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 876 metres and 41 km in a straight line from Larissa. At the 2021 census it had 1,038 inhabitants.

At a glance

Type
village
Regional unit
Larissa
Municipality
Elassona
Elevation
876 m
Population
1,038 (2021)
Postcode
40005
Distance
41 km from Larissa

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 52%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

From Wikipedia

Verdikoussa is a village, a community and a municipal unit of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government it was an independent community. The community of Verdikoussa covers an area of 101.267 km2.

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is Verdikoussa?
Verdikoussa is in the municipality of Elassona, Larissa regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Verdikoussa?
At the 2021 census Verdikoussa had 1,038 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 52%.
What is the elevation of Verdikoussa?
Verdikoussa lies at about 876 metres above sea level.
How far is Verdikoussa from Larissa?
About 41 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Verdikoussa?
The nearest are Paliampela (4.2 km), Paliaskia (5 km), Ampelia (5.7 km), Longa (6.7 km).

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