Kalyvia, Larissa Explained

Kalyvia
Name Local:Καλύβια
Periph:Thessaly
Periphunit:Larissa
Municipality:Elassona
Municunit:Olympos
Population As Of:2021
Population:420
Coordinates:40.0233°N 36.5°W
Postal Code:402 00
Area Code:+30-2493
Licence:PI
Elevation:600

Kalyvia (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Καλύβια, in Greek, Modern (1453-); pronounced as /ka'lyvʝa/) is an Aromanian (Vlach) village of the Elassona municipality, Thessaly, Greece. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Olympos.[1] Kalyvia is a part of the community of Kokkinopilos.

History

Kalyvia was founded during the Ottoman rule of Greece by Vlachs from Kokkinopilos.[2] After World War II and the burning of Kokkinopilos Kalyvia was made a permanent settlement in 1950's.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Καλύβια (Λαρίσης), local government changes . 10 September 2021. EETAA.
  2. Web site: http://www.elassona.com.gr/m_eparxia/kalybia/index.php. el:Καλύβια. elassona.com.gr. Greek. 23 November 2014.
  3. Web site: http://www.olympos-kokkinoplos.gr/e-istoria-tou-kokkinoplou. el:Η Ιστορία του Κοκκινοπλού. Greek. 23 November 2014.