Lykoudi

Lykoudi (Greek: Λυκούδι, Greek pronunciation: [li'kuði]) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Sarantaporo, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The 2011 census recorded 298 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Lykoudi covers an area of 20.784 km2.[3]

Lykoudi
Λυκούδι
Lykoudi is located in Greece
Lykoudi
Lykoudi
Coordinates: 39°58.1′N 22°6.9′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitLarissa
MunicipalityElassona
Municipal unitSarantaporo
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Community
  Population298 (2011)
  Area (km2)20.784
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
402 00
Area code(s)+30-2493-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registrationPIx-xxxx

Economy

The population of Lykoudi is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture.[4]

History

Lykoudi has a history over 500 years. The settlement is recorded as village and as "Likodi" as well as "Ravyani" in the Ottoman Tahrir Defter number 101 dating to 1521.[5] Lykoudi was burned by German occupation forces in 1943.[4]

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Lykoudi was 298 people, a decrease of almost 10% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][3]

Year Population
2001[3]332
2011[1]298

See also

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  4. "Λυκούδι". elassona.com.gr. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  5. Ünal, Uğur; Budak, Mustafa; Bayram, Sabahattin; Yıldıztaş, Mümin (2013). Özkılınç, Ahmet; Coşkun, Ali; Sivridağ, Abdullah (eds.). Osmanlı Yer Adları: I - RUMELİ EYALETİ (1514-1550) (in Turkish). Ankara, Türkiye. p. 536. ISBN 9789751962386.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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