Agios Georgios, Corfu

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Agios Georgios
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Agios georgios beach
Agios georgios beach
Agios Georgios is located in Greece
Agios Georgios
Agios Georgios
Location within the regional unit
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Coordinates: 39°45′N 19°41′E / 39.750°N 19.683°E / 39.750; 19.683Coordinates: 39°45′N 19°41′E / 39.750°N 19.683°E / 39.750; 19.683
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitCorfu
MunicipalityNorth Corfu
 • Municipal unit39.4 km2 (15.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Municipal unit
3,431
 • Municipal unit density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΥ

Agios Georgios (Greek: Άγιος Γεώργιος meaning Saint George) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality North Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is located in the northwestern part of Corfu and has a land area of 39.445 square kilometres (15.230 square miles)[3] and a population of 3,431 (2011 census). The seat of the municipality was the town of Agros (pop. 271). The largest towns are Kavvadades (pop. 517), Agros, Pagoi (304), Rachtades (179), Chorepiskopoi (203), and Afionas (294).

Subdivisions[]

The municipal unit Agios Georgios is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

  • Agros (Agros, Aspiotades, Manatades, Rafalades)
  • (Armenades, Agios Georgios, Termenades)
  • (Afionas, Afionitika)
  • (Dafni, Gavrades)
  • (Kavvadades, Arillas, Saoulatika)
  • (Kastelannoi, Troumpettas)
  • (Mesaria, Kopsocheilades)
  • Pagoi (Pagoi, Agios Georgios Pagon, Prinylas, Vatonies)

Population[]

Year Population
1991 4,492
2001 4,958
2011 3,431

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ "Τροποποίηση του άρθρου 1 του ν. 3852/2010" [Amendment of Article 1 of l. 3852/2010] (in Greek). Government Gazette. p. 1164.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

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