Krania
Κρανιά
Krania is located in Greece
Krania
Krania
Coordinates: 39°57.1′N 21°58.2′E / 39.9517°N 21.9700°E / 39.9517; 21.9700
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitLarissa
MunicipalityElassona
Municipal unitElassona
Elevation
760 m (2,490 ft)
Community
[1]
 • Population2,691 (2011)
 • Area (km2)94.258
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
402 00
Area code(s)+30-2493-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registrationPIx-xxxx

Krania (Greek: Κρανιά, Greek pronunciation: [kɾa'ɲa]) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Antichasia, of which it was a municipal district and the seat.[2] The 2011 census recorded 2,691 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Krania covers an area of 94.258 km2.[3]

Aromanian is spoken in this village. The Aromanian dialect of Krania is one of the few with differential object marking (DOM) together with those dialects spoken at the west of Ohrid in North Macedonia.[4]

Population

According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Krania was 2,691 people, almost the same with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][3]

Year Population
2001[3] 2,686
2011[1] 2,691

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ a b c "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  4. ^ Bužarovska, Eleni (2020). "The contact hypothesis revised: DOM in the South Slavic periphery". Journal of Language Contact. 13 (1): 57–95. doi:10.1163/19552629-bja10003. S2CID 225734803.
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