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Zarkos

In Greek: Ζάρκος

Zarkos is a village in the municipality of Farkadona, in the Trikala regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 122 metres and 31 km in a straight line from Trikala. At the 2021 census it had 957 inhabitants.

Zarkos, Trikala regional unit, Greece
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At a glance

Type
village
Regional unit
Trikala
Municipality
Farkadona
Elevation
122 m
Population
957 (2021)
Postcode
42031
Distance
31 km from Trikala

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 45%.

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

From Wikipedia

Zarko is a village in the Farkadona municipality, Trikala regional unit, Greece. Zarko had a population of 957 in 2021. Zarko is located on the edge of the Thessalian Plain, 5 km east of Farkadona proper, and 25 km west of Larissa.

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is Zarkos?
Zarkos is in the municipality of Farkadona, Trikala regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Zarkos?
At the 2021 census Zarkos had 957 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 45%.
What is the elevation of Zarkos?
Zarkos lies at about 122 metres above sea level.
How far is Zarkos from Trikala?
About 31 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Zarkos?
The nearest are Piniada (4.8 km), Farkadona (5.2 km), Panagitsa (6.2 km), Keramidi (6.5 km).

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