Ekkara
Εκκάρα
Ekkara is located in Greece
Ekkara
Ekkara
Coordinates: 39°9′N 22°12′E / 39.150°N 22.200°E / 39.150; 22.200
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitPhthiotis
MunicipalityDomokos
Municipal unitThessaliotida
Community
  Population691 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΜΙ

Ekkara (Greek: Εκκάρα, before 1930: Κάτω Αγόριανη - Kato Agoriani[2]) is a village and a community in the municipal unit Thessaliotida, Phthiotis, Greece.[3] The population in 2011 was 576 for the village, and 691 for the community, which includes the village Ano Agoriani. Ekkara is situated at the southern end of the Thessalian Plain, near the border of the Karditsa regional unit. The Piraeus–Platy railway passes south of the village. Ekkara is located 2 km southeast of Gavrakia, 4 km west of Velesiotes, 10 km northwest of Domokos, 33 km southeast of Karditsa and 36 km northwest of Lamia. There are farmlands in the plains to the north, while there are some forests in the hills to the south. The majority of the population works in agriculture.[3]

Historical population

YearPopulation
19811,007
1991756
2001818
2011691

See also

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Name changes of settlements in Greece
  3. 1 2 ELSTAT (2011). "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" [Census of Population - Housing 2011. PERMANENT Population] (xls). www.statistics.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 14 May 2022.
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