Rapsani Explained

Rapsani
Name Local:Ραψάνη
Type:community
Periph:Thessaly
Periphunit:Larissa
Municipality:Tempi
Municunit:Kato Olympos
Population As Of:2021
Population:505

Rapsani (Greek: Ραψάνη) is a town of the former municipal district of Kato Olympos, which is part of the municipality of Tempi in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece.

Rapsani is sited at an altitude of 600 meters. The location of Peneus river at the level of the station Rapsani is a scenic landscape. The town is close (5 km) from a station that bears the same name.

History

The settlement is recorded as village and as "Rapşani" in the Ottoman Tahrir Defter number 101 dating to 1521.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Ünal, Uğur . Osmanlı Yer Adları: I - RUMELİ EYALETİ (1514-1550) . Budak . Mustafa . Bayram . Sabahattin . Yıldıztaş . Mümin . 2013 . 9789751962386 . Özkılınç . Ahmet . Ankara, Türkiye . 714 . tr . Coşkun . Ali . Sivridağ . Abdullah.