Oxya, Karditsa

For other uses, see Oxya.

Oxya Οξυά
Location
Oxya
Coordinates	39°21′N 21°36′E / 39.35°N 21.6°E / 39.35; 21.6Coordinates: 39°21′N 21°36′E / 39.35°N 21.6°E / 39.35; 21.6
Government
Country:	Greece
Region:	Thessaly
Regional unit:	Karditsa
Municipality:	Mouzaki
Municipal unit:	Mouzaki
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Community
- Population:	689
Other
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto:	ΚΑ

Oxya (Greek: Οξυά) is a Greek mountain village in the western part of the Karditsa Prefecture, Greece. Oxya is in the municipality of Mouzaki. The village Oxya had a population of 189 in 2001, the community 689. Oxya is located about 40 km west of Karditsa and is in the foot of the Pindus mountains. Its residents are based in agriculture.

Nearest places

• Trygona, southwest

Population

Year	Village population	Municipal district population
1981	-	847
1991	219	-
2001	189	689

After World War II and the Greek Civil War, the population steadily declined as residents moved to larger towns and cities and the richest countries in the world, between 1981 and 1991, it saw an enormous loss in population and it lost enormously between 1991 and 2001.

External links

• Oxya on GTP Travel Pages

See also

• List of settlements in the Karditsa prefecture

References