Karitsa (Greek: Καρίτσα, Greek pronunciation: [ka'ɾit͡sa]) is a village and a community of the Agia municipality.

[2] Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Evrymenes.

[2] The community of Karitsa covers an area of 23.241 km2.

[3] The community of Palaiopyrgos consists of four separate settlements:[1] The village is located on the eastern slopes of Mount Ossa overseeing the Aegean Sea.