Kileler ( el, Κιλελέρ, between 1919 and 1985: Κυψέλη - ''Kypseli''
EETAA local government changes
Kileler) is a village and a municipality in the regional unit of Larissa
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in Greece
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. The seat of the municipality is in Nikaia.
Transport
The village is served by Kypseli railway station, on the Larissa-Volos branch line
Municipality
The municipality Kileler was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[
* Armenio
*Kileler
*]Krannonas
Krannonas ( el, Κραννώνας) is a village and a former municipality in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kileler, of which it is a municipal unit. It is loca ...
* Nikaia
* Platykampos
The municipality Kileler has an area of 976.26 km2, the municipal unit Kileler has an area of 147.350 km2, and the community Kileler has an area of 34.478 km2.
References
Further reading:
''Population Exchange in Macedonia: The Rural Settlement of Refugees, 1922 - 1930''
by Elisabeth Kontogiorgi (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2006)
''Inside Hitler's Greece: The Experience of Occupation, 1941-44''
by Mark Mazower (Yale Nota Bene, 2001).
Municipalities of Thessaly
Populated places in Larissa (regional unit)
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