Praitori, Larissa

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Praitori
Πραιτώρι
Praitori is located in Greece
Praitori
Praitori
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Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Larissa
Municipality Elassona
Municipal unit Potamia
Highest elevation 180 m (590 ft)
Lowest elevation 170 m (560 ft)
Community
 • Population 362
 • Area (km2) 14.957
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 402 00
Area code(s) +30-2493-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration PIx-xxxx

Praitori (Greek: Πραιτώρι, Greek pronunciation: [pɾe'toɾi]) 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 Potamia, of which it was a municipal district.[2][3] The 2011 census recorded 362 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Praitori covers an area of 14.957 km2.[3]

History

Praitori was first mentioned in 1592 in some manuscripts.[4] In the 19th century the village became a chiflik of Ali Pasha.[4]

Economy

The population of Praitori is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture (mainly tobacco and grain).[4]

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Praitori was 362 people, a decrease of almost 14% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][5]

Year Population
2001[5] 421
2011[1] 362

See also

References

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