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Also known as Dimos Sofades

Sofades () is a town and municipality in Thessaly, central Greece belonging to the regional unit of Karditsa. Its 2011 census population was 6,056 people and 18,864 for the municipality, including a large Romani community. Its elevation is around 120 m above sea level, and the economy is mainly agricultural (cotton, corn). Sofades is located south of Palamas, southwest of Larissa, the capital of Thessaly, northwest of Lamia and southeast of Karditsa and Trikala. The native Greek inhabitants of the region are commonly known as Karagounides (Καραγκούνηδες).

Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Sofades
Greek Dimos.name_local
Σοφάδες
Greek Dimos.type
municipality
Greek Dimos.image_map
2011 Dimos Sofadon.png
Greek Dimos.periph
Thessaly
Greek Dimos.periphunit
Karditsa
Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
16927
Greek Dimos.area_municipality
720.8
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
10591
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
241.3
Greek Dimos.pop_community
6269
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.licence
ΚΑ
Greek Dimos.image_skyline
Dimos Sofadon Topo.png

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Wikidata facts

Country
Greece
Population
24764
Area
721
Shares border with
Karpenisi Municipality
Headquarters
Sofades
Official website
sofades.gr
Image
Dimos Sofadon Topo.png
Licence plate code
KA
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Article · Italiano

Sofades (in greco moderno: Σοφάδες) è un comune della Grecia situato nella periferia della Tessaglia (unità periferica di Karditsa) con 21.759 abitanti secondo i dati del censimento 2001 A seguito della riforma amministrativa detta Programma Callicrate in vigore dal gennaio 2011 che ha abolito le prefetture e accorpato numerosi comuni, la superficie del comune è ora di 721 km² e la popolazione è passata da 6.045 a 21.759 abitanti

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