Kampos, Karditsa

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Kampos
Κάμπος
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Kampos
Location within the regional unit
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Coordinates: 39°23′N21°59′E / 39.383°N 21.983°E / 39.383; 21.983
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Karditsa
Municipality Karditsa
Area
  Municipal unit90.4 km2 (34.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Municipal unit
3,615
  Municipal unit density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration ΚΑ

Kampos (Greek : Κάμπος) is a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Karditsa, of which it is a municipal unit. [2] The municipal unit has an area of 90.400 km2. [3] Population 3,615 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Stavros. The name of the municipality comes from the greek word "kampos", campus, meaning plain (after the Thessalian plain).

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