Raxa, Trikala

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Raxa is a village and a former municipality in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Trikala, of which it is a municipal unit. [1] According to the 2021 there are 543 people living in the village. [2] The village is located south of Rizoma. [3]

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