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Regional unit : Karditsa

Agiopigi (Αγιοπηγή) Karditsa

Agiopigi is a village and seat of the homonymous local community, of the municipal unit, municipality and regional unit (former prefecture) of Karditsa, in the region of Thessaly, according to the Kallikratis program.[1][2]

Before the Kapodistrias plan and the Kallikratis program, it belonged to the province and prefecture of Karditsa, in the geographical department of Thessaly.[3][4]

Until 1927, the settlement was called Deli Ibrahim or Braimi or Zaimi.[2][4][5]

Geography

Agiopigi is a settlement in the center of the prefecture of Karditsa, in the plain below the capital and on the east bank of the Karabalis River, at an average elevation of 130. It is located approximately 6 km south of Karditsa. The local community is classified as a rural lowland settlement, with an area of 8,304 km² (2011).[1][3][4][6][7][8]

Population
Permanent [1]
Year Population
1991 414
2001 380
2011 341
Actual (de facto) [1][3][4]
Year Population
1961 575
1971 511
1981 483
1991 420
2001 380
2011 331

Administrative changes until "Kallikratis"

As Deli Ibrahim

The settlement was recognized in 1883 and annexed to the municipality of Karditsa in the prefecture of Trikala. In 1899 it passed to the prefecture of Karditsa and, in 1909, back to the prefecture of Trikala. In 1927 it was renamed Agiopigi

As Agiopigi In 1944 it was definitively subordinated to the prefecture of Karditsa

With the Government Gazette 244A - 04/12/1997 it was detached from the community of Agiopigi and annexed to the municipality of Karditsa

(Source:[2])

Sights

The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary at the southwest entrance of the village

References

https://www.statistics.gr/2011-census-pop-hous

https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=11940
PL 1:164
PLM 1:441
https://www.thessaliatv.gr/news/19983/h-lista-me-tis-palies-onomasies-twn-xwriwn-ths-karditsas/
"Ellada" Publications
Structure 1:207

"ROAD" Maps

Sources

Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse Britannica, 1978, 2006 (PLM)
Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse , ed. 1963 (PL)
Encyclopedia Domi, 2002-4
"Ellada" Publications Organization, maps (Varelas)
"ROAD" Maps (Agrafa 1:50,000)
eetaa.gr

Municipal unit Karditsa
Municipal Community Karditsa
Karditsa (Καρδίτσα, η)
Agioi Apostoloi (Άγιοι Απόστολοι, οι)
Municipal Community Karditsomagoula
Karditsomagoula (Καρδιτσομαγούλα, η)
Community Agiopigi
Agiopigi (Αγιοπηγή, η)
Community Artesiano
Artesiano (Αρτεσιανόν, το)
Community Palaiokklisi
Palaiokklisio (Παλαιοκκλήσιον, το)
Paragogiko (Παραγωγικόν, το)
Community Rousso
Rousso (Ρούσσον, το)

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