Sofades

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(Greek: Σοφάδες) is a town in Thessaly, central Greece and it belongs to the prefecture of Karditsa. Its 2001 census population was 6,045 people and 12,215 for the municipality, including a large Roma minority. The terrain level is around 120 m above sea level, and the economy is mainly agricultural (cotton, corn). It is the only municipality that has one municipal district with settlements. Sofades is located south of Palamas southwest of Larissa, the capital of Thessaly, northwest of Lamia and southeast of Karditsa and Trikala. Sofades is linked with the GR-30 (Karditsa - Domokos - Volos) as well as the road with Mataragka and Palamas. Sofades is linked with the OSE line linking Kalambaka and the main line. and it has a train station.