Zilefti is in the municipality of Trikala, Trikala regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.

What is the population of Zilefti?

At the 2021 census Zilefti had 387 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 35%.

What is the elevation of Zilefti?

Zilefti lies at about 95 metres above sea level.

How far is Zilefti from Trikala?

About 6 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.

Which villages are near Zilefti?

The nearest are Krinitsa (2 km), Palaiopyrgos (2.2 km), Chrysavgi (3 km), Megalochori (3.6 km).

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Zilefti

In Greek: Ζηλευτή

Zilefti is a village in the municipality of Trikala, in the Trikala regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 95 metres and 6 km in a straight line from Trikala. At the 2021 census it had 387 inhabitants.

At a glance

Type: village
Regional unit: Trikala
Municipality: Trikala
Elevation: 95 m
Population: 387 (2021)
Postcode: 42100
Distance: 6 km from Trikala

Population in the census

Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 35%.

6001991

5022001

4832011

3872021

Source: Hellenic Statistical Authority censuses, via Wikidata.

Stories from the area

CultureTrikala5 November 2026

2nd Karagounides Conference in Trikala, 13–15 November

PlacesTrikala13 October 2026

Trikala, the city on the Lithaios from ancient Trikki to today

CultureTrikala29 September 2026

Vasilis Tsitsanis, the Trikala man who wrote Greece's rebetiko

Frequently asked questions

Where is Zilefti?: Zilefti is in the municipality of Trikala, Trikala regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
What is the population of Zilefti?: At the 2021 census Zilefti had 387 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 35%.
What is the elevation of Zilefti?: Zilefti lies at about 95 metres above sea level.
How far is Zilefti from Trikala?: About 6 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
Which villages are near Zilefti?: The nearest are Krinitsa (2 km), Palaiopyrgos (2.2 km), Chrysavgi (3 km), Megalochori (3.6 km).

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