Gerania, Larissa
Gerania (Greek: Γεράνια, Greek pronunciation: [ʝe'ɾaɲa]) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Sarantaporo, of which it was a municipal district. The community of Gerania covers an area of 16.038 km.
Economy
The population of Gerania is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture.
History
The village was named Delinista (Greek: Δελίνιστα, Greek pronunciation: [ðe'linista]) until 1927. In 1943 it was burned by the Axis occupation forces.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 364 | — |
| 1940 | 464 | +27.5% |
| 1951 | 511 | +10.1% |
| 1961 | 622 | +21.7% |
| 1971 | 535 | −14.0% |
| 1981 | 439 | −17.9% |
| 1991 | 379 | −13.7% |
| 2001 | 360 | −5.0% |
| 2011 | 251 | −30.3% |
| 2021 | 205 | −18.3% |
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Γεράνεια". elassona.com.gr. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "Δελίνιστα--Γεράνεια". Πανδέκτης. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.