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See also: town of See also: Greece, capital of the department of See also: Trikkala, and the see of an archbishop, 38 m
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W. of Larissa
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In winter, when See also: great numbers of Vlach herds-men take up their quarters in the town, its population exceeds that of Larissa
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It has the appearance of a Mussulman town on account of its mosques (only two of which are in use) and it is a centre of See also: trade in See also: wheat, See also: maize, See also: tobacco and cocoons
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The town was in See also: ancient times a celebrated seat of the worship of See also: Aesculapius
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Pop
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(1889), 14,820; (1907) 17,809; of the department, 90,548
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