Mesochora (Greek: Μεσοχώρα, before 1928: Βιτσίστα - ''Vitsista''Name changes of settlements in Greece
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Pindos The Pindus (also Pindos or Pindhos; el, Πίνδος, Píndos; sq, Pindet; rup, Pindu) is a mountain range located in Northern Greece and Southern Albania. It is roughly 160 km (100 miles) long, with a maximum elevation of 2,637 metres ...

in the southwestern part of the Trikala regional unit,

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. It is located in the

Athamanika Athamanika or Tzoumerka (Greek: Αθαμανικά or Τζουμέρκα) is a mountain range in northwestern Greece, part of the wider Pindus mountain range. Its highest point is the mountain Kakarditsa, at 2,429 m. Its length is approximately ...

mountains (southern

Pindus The Pindus (also Pindos or Pindhos; el, Πίνδος, Píndos; sq, Pindet; rup, Pindu) is a mountain range located in Northern Greece and Southern Albania. It is roughly 160 km (100 miles) long, with a maximum elevation of 2,637 metres ...

), on the upper course of the river Acheloos, about 800 m above sea level. It is situated 40 km west of the city of

Trikala Trikala ( el, Τρίκαλα; rup, Trikolj) is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the Trikala regional unit. The city straddles the Lithaios river, which is a tributary of Pineios. According to the Greek National Stati ...

. It is located by the

Greek National Road 30 National Road 30 ( el, Εθνική Οδός 30, abbreviated as EO30) is a single carriageway road in central Greece. It connects the cities of Arta and Volos, via Trikala and Karditsa. Route The western end of the Greek National Road 30 is i ...

(Trikala - Arta). In 2011 Mesochora had a population of 141 for the settlement, and 143 for the community, including the small villages Exochi and Spitia. It became a part of the municipality of

in 1997 under the Capodistrian Plan.

Population

External links

Mesochora on GTP Travel Pages

unofficial website

References

{{Pyli div Populated places in Trikala (regional unit)

Population

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See also

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