Kyparissia

Kyparissia
Κυπαρισσία
Kyparissia is located in Greece
Kyparissia
Kyparissia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°15′N 21°40′E / 37.250°N 21.667°E / 37.250; 21.667
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitMessenia
MunicipalityTrifylia
Area
 • Municipal unit101.0 km2 (39.0 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
7,088
 • Municipal unit density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Community
5,763
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
245 00
Area code(s)27610
Vehicle registrationΚΜ
Websitewww.dimostrifylias.gr

Kyparissia (Greek: Κυπαρισσία) is a town and a former municipality in northwestern Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Trifylia, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 101.018 km2.[3] The town proper has around 5,000 inhabitants.

  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 B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.