Sellana Explained

Sellana
Name Local:	Σέλλανα
Type:	municipal unit
Periph:	Thessaly
Periphunit:	Karditsa
Population:	3654
Population As Of:	2021
Area:	89.5
Coordinates:	39.4833°N 75°W
Licence:	ΚΑ

Sellana (Greek: Σέλλανα) is a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece, named after the ancient city of "Sellana" or "Silàna". Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Palamas, of which it is a municipal unit.^[1] The municipal unit has an area of 89.490 km².^[2] The seat of the municipality was in Proastio, which has 1,434 inhabitants (2021). Other communities in the municipal unit are those of Marathea (pop. 692), Agia Triada (548), Pedino (505) and Kalogriana (475).

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Sellana is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

• Agia Triada
• Kalogriana
• Marathea (Marathea, Korda)
• Pedino
• Proastio

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation). National Statistical Service of Greece. el.