Proastio (Greek: Προάστιο, before 1962: Παραπράσταινα - Paraprastaina[2]) is a Greek village in the northern part of the Karditsa regional unit, Greece. Proastio was the seat of the former municipality Sellana. It is located in a flat rural area, near the right bank of the river Pineios. It is 14 km north of Karditsa and 14 km southeast of Trikala.

Proastio
Προάστιο
Proastio is located in Greece
Proastio
Proastio
Coordinates: 39°29′N 21°54′E / 39.483°N 21.900°E / 39.483; 21.900
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitKarditsa
MunicipalityPalamas
Municipal unitSellana
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community1,434
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΑ

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
19811,901—    
19912,012+5.8%
2001[3]1,828−9.1%
2011[4]1,666−8.9%
2021[1]1,434−13.9%

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  1. ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-09-21.
  4. ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού – Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.