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Regional unit : Karditsa

Makrychori (Μακρυχώριον) Karditsa

Makrychori is located in the northeastern part of the prefecture of Karditsa at an altitude of 96 meters [1] and is about 14 km from the capital of the prefecture. According to the Kallikratis Program, it is the Local Community of Makrychori, which belongs to the Municipal Unit of Kampos of the Municipality of Karditsa. According to the 2011 Census, the permanent population of the village amounted to 822 inhabitants [2], who are engaged in agriculture and especially in the cultivation of cotton. Important attractions are the two-arched bridge of Makrychori on the river Pamisos [3] and the "magoula" (low terrain) in the N -NA of the village with findings of the Middle Neolithic period [4]. The Apollon Makrychori football club, which is playing in the 3rd national championship, is based in the village.

Historical data

It retains its name from the 11th century and is mentioned as a settlement in the Turkish census of 1454 - 1455 as well as in the middle of the 17th century [3]. In its current location it was built in 1920. Before the houses were scattered in the area of ​​Bliouri, which is crossed by the river Kalentzis. During the winter, the river flooded the area and residents were forced to build their homes on various heights to avoid flooding, leaving them far apart and the village occupying a large, long, narrow area. which seems to have been named after the village. The village was established as an independent community in 1912, until then it belonged to the Municipality of Titanium. In 1924, expropriation took place and the fields were distributed to the residents by lot.

External links

Local Community of Makrychori from the Municipality of Karditsa
Magoula Makrychori from http://ldepka.culture.gr

References

Encyclopedia Nea Domi. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 66, vol. 21.
"Population-Housing Census 2011" (PDF). It was archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
"The official website of the Municipality of Karditsa | Local Community of Makrychori ". www.dimoskarditsas.gov.gr. It was archived from the original on March 28, 2018. Retrieved on November 11, 2017.
"Magoula Makrychori | ΥΠΟ.ΠΑΙ.Θ. / Γ.Δ.Α.Π.Κ. / Ephorate of Antiquities of Karditsa ». ldepka.culture.gr. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
"EETAA-Hellenic Society of Local Development and Local Government SA". www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved November 11, 2017.

Municipal unit Kampos
Community Agios Theodoros
Agios Theodoros (Άγιος Θεόδωρος, ο)
Community Makrychori
Makrychori (Μακρυχώριον, το)
Community Melissa
Melissa (Μέλισσα, η)
Community Myrina
Myrina (Μύρινα, η)
Community Prodromos
Prodromos (Πρόδρομος, ο)
Community Ptelopoula
Ptelopoula (Πτελοπούλα, η)
Community Stavros
Stavros (Σταυρός, ο)

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Makrychori (Μακρυχώρι) Evoia
Makrychori (Μακρυχώρι) Karditsa
Makrychori (Μακρυχώρι) Kavala
Makrychori (Μακρυχώρι) Larissa

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