▁population ▁of ▁the ▁town ▁proper ▁was ▁ 2 , 3 5 7 . ▁O ich alia ▁is ▁located ▁ 8   km ▁west ▁of ▁F ark ad ona ▁centre , ▁and ▁ 2 0   km ▁east ▁of ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁T rik ala . ▁It ▁is ▁situated ▁on ▁the ▁edge ▁of ▁the ▁Th ess al ian ▁P lain . ▁The ▁Greek ▁National ▁Road ▁ 6 ▁( Lar issa ▁- ▁T rik ala ▁- ▁Io ann ina ▁- ▁Ig ou men its a ) ▁passes ▁south ▁of ▁O ich alia . ▁ ▁Sub div isions ▁The ▁municipal ▁unit ▁O ich alia ▁is ▁sub div ided ▁into ▁the ▁following ▁communities : ▁Georg an ades ▁K lo k otos ▁Kr ini ▁O ich alia ▁Pet ro to ▁ ▁Population ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁List ▁of ▁settlement s ▁in ▁the ▁T rik ala ▁regional ▁unit ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Ich alia ▁( m unicip ality ) ▁on ▁G TP ▁Tra vel ▁P ages ▁Ich alia ▁( small ▁town ) ▁on ▁G TP ▁Tra vel ▁P ages ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Pop ulated ▁places ▁in ▁T rik ala ▁( reg ional ▁unit ) <0x0A> </s> ▁Dez ider iu ▁V arga ▁( born ▁May ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 1 9 3 9 ) ▁is ▁a ▁former ▁Roman ian ▁ice ▁hockey ▁player . ▁He ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁Roman ia ▁men ' s ▁national ▁ice ▁hockey ▁team ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁Winter ▁Olympics ▁in ▁In ns b ruck , ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁Winter ▁Olympics