Namata, Larissa

Namata is a village in the municipal unit of Platykampos, Larissa regional unit, Greece. Namata is located about 20 km east of Larissa, in the Thessalian plains.

History

Namata was liberated by the Greeks in 1880 and joined the rest of the country in 1881 ending the Ottoman rule of much of Thessaly. The origin of the name comes from the Ancient Greek word nama which means clean water.