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Kardhítsa (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 39 21 56 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 39.3656 decimal degrees |
| Long: 021 55 18 E degrees minutes |
Long: 21.9217 decimal degrees |
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Note: Town was designed in rectangular plan by the Turks; is center for surrounding fertile Ágrafa region & W Thessaly; noted as the birthplace of General Nikolaos Plastiras who was leader of the 1922 Revolution & later prime minister of Greece. |
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| Kardhítsa (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Kardítsa (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Καρδίτσα (NA,V,Greek,U)
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Thessaly (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Kardhítsa (regional division) (P) |
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Kardhítsa (inhabited place) (P) |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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was founded by Turks |
| town (C) |
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| market center (C) |
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| regional capital (C) |
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