Karla (Greek: Κάρλα) is a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rigas Feraios, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 223.591 km2. The population of the municipal unit is 4,747 according to the census (2011). It is an agricultural area producing cereals, cotton and vegetables (28 kilometres away from Volos). The capital of the municipality was Stefanovikeio. The first name of Lake Karla was . This shows that it was dedicated to the sun and the goddess of Light Phoebe who was Leto's mother. Leto was the mother of Apollo who also had the name Phoebus which means the sun.
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| - Δήμος Κάρλας (el)
- Dème de Kárla (fr)
- Karla (Tessaglia) (it)
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| - Ο Δήμος Κάρλας ήταν Δήμος της Περιφερειακής Ενότητας Μαγνησίας, που συστάθηκε με το Σχέδιο «Καποδίστριας» από τη συνένωση παλαιότερων Κοινοτήτων της περιοχής, που αποτέλεσαν στη συνέχεια τα Δημοτικά Διαμερίσματα του Δήμου. Λειτούργησε την περίοδο 1999 - 2010, οπότε και καταργήθηκε με την εφαρμογή του Προγράμματος «Καλλικράτης» και εντάχθηκε ως Δημοτική Ενότητα Κάρλας, στο νέο Δήμο Ρήγα Φεραίου. (el)
- Le dème de Kárla, en grec moderne : Δήμος Κάρλας / Dímos Kárla, est un ancien dème du district régional de Magnésie, en Thessalie, Grèce. Depuis 2010, il est fusionné au sein du dème de Rígas Feréos. Selon le recensement de 2011, la population du dème compte 4 747 habitants. (fr)
- Karla (in greco moderno: Κάρλα) è un ex comune della Grecia nella periferia della Tessaglia di 5.531 abitanti secondo i dati del censimento 2001. È stato soppresso a seguito della riforma amministrativa detta Programma Callicrate in vigore dal gennaio 2011 ed è ora compreso nel comune di Rigas Feraios. (it)
- Karla (Greek: Κάρλα) is a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rigas Feraios, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 223.591 km2. The population of the municipal unit is 4,747 according to the census (2011). It is an agricultural area producing cereals, cotton and vegetables (28 kilometres away from Volos). The capital of the municipality was Stefanovikeio. The first name of Lake Karla was . This shows that it was dedicated to the sun and the goddess of Light Phoebe who was Leto's mother. Leto was the mother of Apollo who also had the name Phoebus which means the sun. (en)
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| - Ο Δήμος Κάρλας ήταν Δήμος της Περιφερειακής Ενότητας Μαγνησίας, που συστάθηκε με το Σχέδιο «Καποδίστριας» από τη συνένωση παλαιότερων Κοινοτήτων της περιοχής, που αποτέλεσαν στη συνέχεια τα Δημοτικά Διαμερίσματα του Δήμου. Λειτούργησε την περίοδο 1999 - 2010, οπότε και καταργήθηκε με την εφαρμογή του Προγράμματος «Καλλικράτης» και εντάχθηκε ως Δημοτική Ενότητα Κάρλας, στο νέο Δήμο Ρήγα Φεραίου. (el)
- Karla (Greek: Κάρλα) is a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rigas Feraios, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 223.591 km2. The population of the municipal unit is 4,747 according to the census (2011). It is an agricultural area producing cereals, cotton and vegetables (28 kilometres away from Volos). The capital of the municipality was Stefanovikeio. The first name of Lake Karla was . This shows that it was dedicated to the sun and the goddess of Light Phoebe who was Leto's mother. Leto was the mother of Apollo who also had the name Phoebus which means the sun. In the Middle Ages the name changed to Karla after the Lake Karla. The draining of the lake begun in 1956 and was completed in 1962. The lake was just outside Kanalia, where according to Greek mythology, Apollo fell in love with Coronis. Asclepius, the first famous Greek doctor, was the outcome of this relationship. The old town of Karla which led its name to the lake, was in fact where the modern village of Kanalia is today. Today Lake Karla is in the process of being reconstructed and in a few years, the area is expected to be developed, as an area of interest for tourists. The village of Kanalia is located 26 kilometres from Volos and at a height of 80 metres above the sea level. It is one of the prettiest on the north-west side of Pelion. It is built on the foundation of the Acropolis Voivis in the plains of Metochi. On the hill above the village one can see the remains of the walls of ancient Voivis as well as the ruins of three forts that protected the road. Kanalia, and make up the first municipality of Voivis in Volos. The church of Saint Nicolas (11th century), can be found in the area. Visitors to the area enjoy the plethora of almond trees when they are in blossom, they can even attend the celebration of the blossoming almond trees. Rizomylos is considered to be a village that has suffered a lot as many of the inhabitants were killed during World War II and the German occupation. Carnival celebrations take place in the villages of and Stefanovikeio. Ano and Kato kerasia are well known for their stone arched backed bridges as well as their customs. (en)
- Le dème de Kárla, en grec moderne : Δήμος Κάρλας / Dímos Kárla, est un ancien dème du district régional de Magnésie, en Thessalie, Grèce. Depuis 2010, il est fusionné au sein du dème de Rígas Feréos. Selon le recensement de 2011, la population du dème compte 4 747 habitants. (fr)
- Karla (in greco moderno: Κάρλα) è un ex comune della Grecia nella periferia della Tessaglia di 5.531 abitanti secondo i dati del censimento 2001. È stato soppresso a seguito della riforma amministrativa detta Programma Callicrate in vigore dal gennaio 2011 ed è ora compreso nel comune di Rigas Feraios. (it)
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