| Marathea | |
| Name Local: | Μαραθέα |
| Type: | community |
| Periph: | Thessaly |
| Periphunit: | Karditsa |
| Municipality: | Palamas |
| Municunit: | Sellana |
| Population: | 692 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Coordinates: | 39.5333°N 22°W |
| Licence: | ΚΑ |
Marathea (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μαραθέα, before 1957: Βάναρη - Vanari[1]) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Sellana, Karditsa regional unit, Greece. It is situated in a flat rural area on the right bank of the river Pineios, where cotton is cultivated. It is 9 km southwest of Farkadona, 10 km northwest of Palamas, 19 km northeast of Karditsa and 20 km east of Trikala. The community Marathea includes the village Korda.
| Year | Village population | Community population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | 1,032 | |
| 1991 | 761 | - | |
| 2001 | 709 | 967 | |
| 2011 | 655 | 901 | |
| 2021 | 505 | 692 |