Grammatiko, Karditsa

Grammatiko (Γραμματικόν) Karditsa

Grammatiko (old name Karalar) is a Greek village in the Thessalian plain. Administratively it belongs to the Municipality of Sofada of the Region of Thessaly (Kallikratis program).

From 1999 to 2010, according to the then administrative division of Greece, it was the seat of the homonymous municipal district of the Municipality of Tamassi. It used to belong to the prefecture of Karditsa.

It is 32 km from the capital of the prefecture, Karditsa. The previous name of the village was "Karalar". The 282 inhabitants of Grammatiko are mainly farmers with cotton as their main crop.

The church of Zoodochou Pigi is located in the center of the village and in the oldest settlement "Mikro Grammatiko" is the church of Agia Aikaterini. The village celebrates every year during the mobile celebration of Zoodochou Pigi with religious events in the homonymous church and on November 25 in Mikro Grammatiko the church of Agia Aikaterini celebrates.

Every August at the Cultural Center, a ten-day event is organized, with dance groups, theater, party and children's games (sack races). The various issues of the village and the events are taken care of by the Women's Association and the Cultural Association "Achilleas Ioannidis", which also has a rudimentary Folklore Museum housed in the Cultural Center. There is also an Agricultural Association, an Agricultural Cooperative and a Sports Club.

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