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'''Ekkara''', also '''Ekara''' (Greek: Εκκάρα), is a village near the town of [[Nea Monastiri Domokou]] in the [[Greece|Greek]] prefecture of [[Phthiotis]] or Fthiotida. It is situated by the [[Malian Gulf]]. Agios Serafeim is situated with a road linking [[Molos]] and [[Agios Konstantinos (Phthiotis), Greece|Agios Konstantinos]] and the [[Greek National Road 1|GR-1]]/[[E75]] ([[Athens]] - [[Lamia]] - [[Thessaloniki]]). The [[2001]] population was 818. Ekkara is very close to the [[Karditsa prefecture]] where its boundaries run to the north and further west. Ekkara is linked with the road linking [[Nea Monastiri Domokou]] and [[Leontari (Karditsa)|Leontari]]. Ekkara is located 43 km north of [[Lamia]], SE of [[Karditsa]], SSE of [[Palamas]] and S of [[Larisa]]. Farmlands dominate the north while the mountainous areas features bushes and grasslands with some forests in the valley areas.

It is located between the villages of [[Velessiotes]] and [[Gavrakia]]. The older name used to be Kato Agoriani. Ekkara has about 1,000 active employees and are located between the mountain and the [[Thessalian plain]]. The majority of the population work in agriculture.

==Subdivisions==

*[[Ano Agoriani]]

==Historical population==

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"11
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Year !! Population !! Change 
|-
| [[1981]] || 1,007 || - 
|-
| [[1991]] || 756 || -251/-24.93% 
|-
| [[2001]] || 818 || 62/8.2% 
|}

==Other==

Ekkara has a school, a lyceum or a middle school, a churches, and a square (''plateia'').

==External links==
*[http://www.gtp.gr/LocPage.asp?id=5503 Paralia Chiliadou on GTP Travel Pages] (in English and Greek)
*'''Map and aerial photos''':
**Street map: [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=39.10995&longitude=22.3995&zoom=6 Street map from Mapquest], [http://maps.msn.com/map.aspx?&lats1=39.10995&lons1=22.3995&alts1=35 MapPoint] or [http://maps.google.com/maps?||=39.10995,22.3995 Google] or [http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?lat=39.10995&lon=22.3995&mag=2 Yahoo! Maps]
**Satellite images: [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=39.10995,22.3995&spn=0.11,0.18&t=k Google] or [http://virtualearth.msn.com/default.aspx?cp=39.10995|22.3995&style=h&lvl=15&v=1 Microsoft Virtual Earth] - image now available

==See also==

*[[List of settlements in the Phthiotis prefecture]]

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−	'''Ekkara''', also '''Ekara''' (Greek: Εκκάρα), is a village near the town of [[Nea Monastiri Domokou]] in the [[Greece\|Greek]] prefecture of [[Phthiotis]] or Fthiotida. It is situated by the [[Malian Gulf]]. Agios Serafeim is situated with a road linking [[Molos]] and [[Agios Konstantinos (Phthiotis)~~, Greece~~\|Agios Konstantinos]] and the [[Greek National Road 1\|GR-1]]/[[E75]] ([[Athens]] - [[Lamia]] - [[Thessaloniki]]). The [[2001]] population was 818. Ekkara is very close to the [[Karditsa prefecture]] where its boundaries run to the north and further west. Ekkara is linked with the road linking [[Nea Monastiri Domokou]] and [[Leontari (Karditsa)\|Leontari]]. Ekkara is located 43 km north of [[Lamia]], SE of [[Karditsa]], SSE of [[Palamas]] and S of [[Larisa]]. Farmlands dominate the north while the mountainous areas features bushes and grasslands with some forests in the valley areas.	+	'''Ekkara''', also '''Ekara''' (Greek: Εκκάρα), is a village near the town of [[Nea Monastiri Domokou]] in the [[Greece\|Greek]] prefecture of [[Phthiotis]] or Fthiotida. It is situated by the [[Malian Gulf]]. Agios Serafeim is situated with a road linking [[Molos]] and [[Agios Konstantinos (Phthiotis)\|Agios Konstantinos]] and the [[Greek National Road 1\|GR-1]]/[[E75]] ([[Athens]] - [[Lamia]] - [[Thessaloniki]]). The [[2001]] population was 818. Ekkara is very close to the [[Karditsa prefecture]] where its boundaries run to the north and further west. Ekkara is linked with the road linking [[Nea Monastiri Domokou]] and [[Leontari (Karditsa)\|Leontari]]. Ekkara is located 43 km north of [[Lamia]], SE of [[Karditsa]], SSE of [[Palamas]] and S of [[Larisa]]. Farmlands dominate the north while the mountainous areas features bushes and grasslands with some forests in the valley areas.

	It is located between the villages of [[Velessiotes]] and [[Gavrakia]]. The older name used to be Kato Agoriani. Ekkara has about 1,000 active employees and are located between the mountain and the [[Thessalian plain]]. The majority of the population work in agriculture.		It is located between the villages of [[Velessiotes]] and [[Gavrakia]]. The older name used to be Kato Agoriani. Ekkara has about 1,000 active employees and are located between the mountain and the [[Thessalian plain]]. The majority of the population work in agriculture.

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