Rentina, Karditsa
Rentina (Greek: Ρεντίνα) is a village and a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sofades, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 56.968 km2.[3] Population 295 (2011). The village has been identified as the site of the ancient city of Ctimene.[4]
Rentina
Ρεντίνα | |
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  Rentina Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′N 22°00′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Karditsa |
| Municipality | Sofades |
| • Municipal unit | 57.0 km2 (22.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 295 |
| • Municipal unit density | 5.2/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΑ |
Rentina is the birthplace of Greek Prime Minister Georgios Tsolakoglou (1886-1948).
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.
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