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Elassona Facts

Area2.5 km²
Population4,710
Male Population2,361 (50.1%)
Female Population2,349 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-7.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.1%
Median Age50 years (Male: 48.2, Female: 51.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$28,498 (2022)
Area Codes2493
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng39.89472, 22.18861
Postal Codes402 00

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Elassona Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,0945,3565,1274,7354,7104,4784,264
Population Density2,037.6 / km²2,142.4 / km²2,050.8 / km²1,894 / km²1,884 / km²1,791.2 / km²1,705.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elassona Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elassona-7.5%-12.1%-8.1%
Thessaly
Greece
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elassona Median Age

Median Age: 50 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Elassona50 yrs51.9 yrs48.2 yrs
Thessaly43.3 yrs44.5 yrs42.2 yrs
Greece41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Elassona Population Density

Population Density: 1,884 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Elassona4,7102.5 km²1,884 / km²
Thessaly728,97814,051.8 km²51.9 / km²
Greece10.7 million132,689.5 km²80.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elassona Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Elassona

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Elassona Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$21,226$21,861$25,586$29,226$27,210$24,150$24,297$28,498
Total GDP$227.6M$247.9M$300.2M$346.8M$319.9M$275M$269.7M$312.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Elassona CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Elassona47,322 tn10.05 tn18,928.8 tons/km²
Thessaly6,994,965 tn9.6 tn497.8 tons/km²
Greece105,407,278 tn9.89 tn794.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Elassona CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)47,322 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)18,928.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/3/131:09 PM3.929 km21,600 m4km NE of Livadheron, Greeceusgs.gov
8/3/081:30 PM3.121.3 km5,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
7/27/089:56 AM3.122.1 km5,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
6/16/086:01 AM3.36.6 km4,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
5/17/081:08 AM3.227.3 km5,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
4/2/0811:21 AM3.224.7 km19,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
4/1/089:56 AM3.225.5 km5,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
9/22/072:32 AM324.7 km4,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
9/10/076:02 AM3.322.2 km5,000 mGreeceusgs.gov
9/8/0710:52 PM3.122.2 km3,000 mGreeceusgs.gov

Elassona

Elassona (Greek: Ελασσόνα; older form: Elasson Ἐλασσών) is a town and a municipality in the Larissa regional unit in Greece. During antiquity Elassona was called Oloosson - Ὀλοοσσών and was a town of the ancient "Perrhaebi", known today as Thessaly. ..

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