Kalyvia ( el, Καλύβια, ) is an Aromanian (

Vlach "Vlach" ( or ), also "Wallachian" (and many other variants), is a historical term and exonym used from the Middle Ages until the Modern Era to designate mainly Romanians but also Aromanians, Megleno-Romanians, Istro-Romanians and other Eastern ...

) village of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of

Olympos Olympus or Olympos ( grc, Ὄλυμπος, link=no) may refer to: Mountains In antiquity Greece * Mount Olympus in Thessaly, northern Greece, the home of the twelve gods of Olympus in Greek mythology * Mount Olympus (Lesvos), located in Lesb ...

. The 2011 census recorded 467 inhabitants in the village. Kalyvia is a part of the community of

Kokkinopilos Kokkinopilos ( el, Κοκκινοπηλός, ) is an Aromanian village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Olympos. The 2011 census recorded 125 inhabitants i ...

. Kalyvia is a village in Elassona, in Larissa, in the Central Greece Region of Greece.

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Kalyvia was 467 people, a decrease of almost 4% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.

History

Kalyvia was founded during the Ottoman rule of Greece by Vlachs from

. After

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

and the burning of Kokkinopilos Kalyvia was made a permanent settlement in 1950's.

References

{{Elassona div Aromanian settlements in Greece Populated places in Larissa (regional unit)

Population

History

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