Kileler
Village and municipality in Greece
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Kileler (Greek: Κιλελέρ, romanized: Kilelér, between 1919 and 1985: Κυψέλη - Kypseli[2]) is a village and a municipality in the regional unit of Larissa in Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Nikaia.[3] The village became known for the Kileler incident that occurred on March 6, 1910.
Kileler
Κιλελέρ | |
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  Kileler | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′N 22°38′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Larissa |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 976.3 km2 (377.0 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 147.35 km2 (56.89 sq mi) |
| • Community | 34.478 km2 (13.312 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipality | 18,070 |
| • Density | 18.51/km2 (47.94/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 1,719 |
| • Municipal unit density | 11.67/km2 (30.22/sq mi) |
| • Community | 443 |
| • Community density | 12.8/km2 (33.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΡΙ |
Transport
The village is served by Kypseli railway station, on the Larissa-Volos branch line
Municipality
The municipality Kileler was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[3]
- Armenio
- Kileler
- Krannonas
- Nikaia
- Platykampos
The municipality Kileler has an area of 976.26 km2, the municipal unit Kileler has an area of 147.350 km2, and the community Kileler has an area of 34.478 km2.[4]
