Paralithaioi

Paralithaioi
Παραληθαίοι
Paralithaioi
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°40′N 21°44′E / 39.667°N 21.733°E / 39.667; 21.733
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitTrikala
MunicipalityTrikala
Area
  Municipal unit98.1 km2 (37.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
2,202
  Municipal unit density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΤΚ

Paralithaioi (Greek: Παραληθαίοι) is 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. The municipal unit has an area of 98.052 km2. Population 2,202 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Rizoma. The name of the municipality comes from its geographical position, para, παρά + Lithaeos river (meaning "the people around the Lithaeos river).