Megalo Eleftherochori | |
Name Local: | Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μεγάλο Ελευθεροχώρι |
Type: | community |
Periph: | Thessaly |
Periphunit: | Larissa |
Municipality: | Elassona |
Population: | 435 |
Area: | 40.779 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Coordinates: | 39.69°N 26.7°W |
Postal Code: | 402 00 |
Area Code: | +30-24920 |
Licence: | PI |
Elevation: | 420 |
Megalo Eleftherochori (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μεγάλο Ελευθεροχώρι, in Greek, Modern (1453-); pronounced as /meˈɣalo elefθeroˈxori/) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Potamia, of which it was a municipal district.[1] The community of Megalo Eleftherochori covers an area of 40.779 km2.[2] Within the bounds of the community is the site of the ancient town of Ericinium.
The population of Megalo Eleftherochori is occupied in animal husbandry and agriculture (mainly tobacco).[3]