Argithea

Argithea
Αργιθέα
Argithea is located in Greece
Argithea
Argithea
Location within the region
Coordinates: 39°21′N 21°32′E / 39.350°N 21.533°E / 39.350; 21.533
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitKarditsa
Area
 • Municipality372.9 km2 (144.0 sq mi)
 • Municipal unit150.4 km2 (58.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipality3,496
 • Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit
1,421
 • Municipal unit density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
 • Community
155
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΑ

Argithea (Greek: Αργιθέα, romanizedArgithéa) is a village and a historic municipality in the Karditsa regional unit of Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Anthiro.[2] The name derives from ἀργός + θέα (argós + théa, “white view”).

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.