Administrative Region : Thessaly
Regional unit : Trikala
Gorgogyri (Γοργογύρι) Trikala
Gorgogyri is a village in the regional unit of Trikala, at the foot of Mount Koziakas, at an altitude of 206 meters. It flows from Kefalopotamos. [1] According to the 2011 Census, it has 483 inhabitants. According to the administrative division of the Kapodistrias plan, it was a Municipal Department of the Municipality of Koziakas, while with the Kallikratis program, it was a Local Community of the Municipality of Trikala. Today it is a Community of the same municipality. The central church of the settlement is the Genesis of the Virgin, which celebrates on September 8. In the village the custom of Karkatzala is observed (with the traditional bells) every first of the year. [2]
Administrative history
The community of Gorgogyri was established on July 6, 1929 with the detachment of the settlement of Gorgogiri from the community of Xyloparoikou and its designation as the seat of the community. It operated until its abolition in 1997 and its annexation to the municipality of Koziakas. [3] In 2011 it was merged into the new Municipality of Dirfies - Messapia according to the Kallikratis Plan. [4]
Community leaders and mayors
Term of office Holder (birth-death) Notes
1929-1982 Presidents of the Community of Gorgogyri
1983-1986 Vangelis Kalampakas (192? -2016) Resistance with Aris Velouchiotis. [5] elected in 1982 with a percentage of 41.9%. [6]
1987-1990 Dimitrios Tsirkas Winner of the 1986 elections with a percentage of 36.8%.
1991-1998 Konstantinos Blatsas Last president of the community until its abolition.
The current president of the Community (2019-present) is Elias Tsiounis. [7]
References
Gorgogyri of Trikala in the green roots of Koziakas, images from above with a drone, trikalaola.gr, April 14, 2020, retrieved on May 23, 2020.
Spyros Baklavas, The Karkatzali exciting Gorgogyri. (photo & video), trikalafocus.gr, January 1, 2020, retrieved May 23, 2020.
"ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSFERS OF MUNICIPALITIES AND SOCIETIES, EETAA". eetaa.gr. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
"Government Gazette Α΄ 87 / 7-6-2010" (PDF). Government Gazette. June 7, 2010. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
Father Vangelis Kalampakas, guerrilla of Aris, rizospastis.gr, print edition died on May 24, 2016, p. 16, was recovered on May 23, 2020.
"Municipal elections - EETAA, election results". www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
These are the new presidents in the villages of the Municipality of Trikala (names), trikalavoice.gr, 13 August 2019, retrieved on 23 May 2020.
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