Kokkinogeio
Community in Greece
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Kokkinogeio (Greek: Κοκκινόγειο, Greek pronunciation: [koci'noʝio]) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Olympos, of which it was a municipal district.[2] The community of Kokkinogeio covers an area of 9.902 km2.[3]
Kokkinogeio
Κοκκινόγειο | |
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View of Kokkinogeio | |
  Kokkinogeio Location within Greece | |
| Coordinates: 40°2′N 22°9.9′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Larissa |
| Municipality | Elassona |
| Municipal unit | Olympos |
| Area | |
• Community | 9.902 km2 (3.823 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 185 |
| • Density | 18.7/km2 (48.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 402 00 |
| Area code | +30-2493 |
| Vehicle registration | PI |
History
The settlement is recorded as a village with two names in the Ottoman tahrir defter (number 101) of 1521; Timurlu and Topolyana.[4] Later during the Ottoman Era, the village became a Turkish-owned chiflik, and was known locally as Demirádes (Δεμιράδες).[5]