Kampos () is a former
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the
Karditsa regional unit,
Thessaly
Thessaly ( ; ; ancient Aeolic Greek#Thessalian, Thessalian: , ) is a traditional geographic regions of Greece, geographic and modern administrative regions of Greece, administrative region of Greece, comprising most of the ancient Thessaly, a ...
,
Greece
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. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality
Karditsa
Karditsa ( ) is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece. The city of Karditsa is the capital of Karditsa regional unit of the region of Thessaly.
Climate
Karditsa has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: '' ...
, of which it is a municipal unit.
The municipal unit has an area of 90.400 km
2.
Population 3,615 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in
Stavros. The name of the municipality comes from the greek word "kampos", ''campus'', meaning plain (after the
Thessalian plain
The Thessalian plain () is the dominant geographical feature of the Greek region of Thessaly.
The plain is formed by the Pineios River and its tributaries and is surrounded by mountains: the Pindus mountain range to the west, which separates The ...
).
References
Populated places in Karditsa (regional unit)
Karditsa
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