Marathea (Greek: Μαραθέα, before 1957: Βάναρη - Vanari[2]) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Sellana, Karditsa regional unit, Greece. It is situated in a flat rural area on the right bank of the river Pineios, where cotton is cultivated. It is 9 km southwest of Farkadona, 10 km northwest of Palamas, 19 km northeast of Karditsa and 20 km east of Trikala. The community Marathea includes the village Korda.

Marathea
Μαραθέα
Marathea is located in Greece
Marathea
Marathea
Coordinates: 39°32′N 22°0′E / 39.533°N 22.000°E / 39.533; 22.000
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitKarditsa
MunicipalityPalamas
Municipal unitSellana
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community692
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΑ

Population edit

Year Village population Community population
1981 - 1,032
1991 761 -
2001 709 967
2011 655 901
2021 505 692

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References edit

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece