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Aspropotamos, Trikala

Aspropotamos
Ασπροπόταμος
Aspropotamos is located in Greece
Aspropotamos
Aspropotamos
Coordinates: 39°38′N 21°18′E / 39.633°N 21.300°E / 39.633; 21.300Coordinates: 39°38′N 21°18′E / 39.633°N 21.300°E / 39.633; 21.300
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Trikala
Municipality Kalampaka
 • Municipal unit 297.082 km2 (114.704 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Municipal unit 419
 • Municipal unit density 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 420 36
420 37
Area code(s) +30-2432-xxx-xxx
Vehicle registration TKx-xxxx

Aspropotamos (Greek: Ασπροπόταμος meaning the white river) is a former community in the Trikala regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalampaka, of which it is a municipal unit. The 2011 census recorded 419 residents in the municipal unit. The seat of the community was in Kallirroi (pop. 42).

The community was named after the river Aspropotamos, a tributary of the Acheloos.

Aspropotamos is located in the southern Pindus mountains, in the westernmost part of Trikala regional unit, about 40 km west of Trikala and 20 km southeast of Metsovo. Aspropotamos covers an area of 297.082 km2. The largest settlement in the municipal unit is Agía Paraskeví (pop. 69).

The municipal unit Aspropotamos is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):


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