Karditsa

Karditsa
Καρδίτσα
Karditsa
Coordinates: 39°22′N 21°55′E / 39.367°N 21.917°E / 39.367; 21.917
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitKarditsa
Government
 • MayorVasileios Tsiakos (since 2019)
Area
 • Municipality
647.4 km2 (250.0 sq mi)
 • Municipal unit110.1 km2 (42.5 sq mi)
Elevation
108 m (354 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Municipality
55,979
 • Density86.47/km2 (223.9/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit
44,700
 • Municipal unit density406/km2 (1,050/sq mi)
 • Community
40,272
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
431 00
Area code24410
Vehicle registrationΚΑ
Websitedimoskarditsas.gov.gr

Karditsa (Greek: Καρδίτσα, romanizedKardítsa [karˈðitsa]) is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece. It is the largest city and the capital of the Karditsa regional unit. According to the 2021 census, the municipality of Karditsa has a population of 55,979, of whom 40,272 live within the city limits of Karditsa.