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Administrative Region : Thessaly
Regional unit : Larissa

Chalkiades (Greek: Χαλκιάδες) is a village in the south of the Larissa regional unit, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Polydamantas. In 2001 its population was 652. Chalkiades is located south of Larissa, west of Volos, north of Lamia and Farsala and southeast of Palamas and Karditsa.

Population
Year Population
1981 674
1991 590
2001 660


Geography

Chalkiades is situated in the Pineios Valley in which farmlands surround the area.


History

Chalkiades has two settlements, Ano Chalkiades whose population originated from the refugees of Dela (now Tilkoy) in historic Cappadocia during the Greco-Turkish War, and Kato Chalkiades which came from other inhabitants. The origin of the name comes from the large iron.
References

This article is partly translated from an article at the Greek Wikipedia (Main page)

Municipal unit Polydamantas
Community Ampeleia
Ampeleia (Αμπελεία, η)
Community Vamvakou
Vamvakou (Βαμβακού, η)
Dendraki (Δενδράκιον, το)
Serifis (Σερίφης, ο)
Community Dasolofos
Dasolofos (Δασόλοφος, ο)
Kato Dasolofos (Κάτω Δασόλοφος, ο)
Community Eretria
Άγιος Χαράλαμπος, ο
Argithea (Αργιθέα, η)
Asprogeia (Ασπρόγεια, η)
Eretria (Ερέτρια, η)
Palaiomylos (Παλαιόμυλος, ο)
Community Zoodochos Pigi
Zoodochos Pigi (Ζωοδόχος Πηγή, η)
Community Kato Vasilika
Άνω Βασιλικά, τα
Kato Vasilika (Κάτω Βασιλικά, τα)
Community Neraida
Neraida (Νεράιδα, η)
Xylades (Ξυλάδες, οι)
Community Polydameio
Polydameio (Πολυδάμειον, το)
Rigaio (Ρήγαιον, το)
Community Revmatia
Revmatia (Ρευματιά, η)
Community Sitochoro
Sitochoro (Σιτόχωρον, το)
Community Skotoussa
Agia Triada (Αγία Τριάς, η)
Agios Konstantinos (Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος, ο)
Ano Skotoussa (Άνω Σκοτούσσα, η)
Thetidio (Θετίδιον, το)
Skotoussa (Σκοτούσσα, η)
Community Chalkiades
Chalkiades (Χαλκιάδες, οι)

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