Metaxochori
Metaxochori
Μεταξοχώρι | |
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Metaxochori | |
Coordinates: 39°43.5′N 22°44.5′E / 39.7250°N 22.7417°ECoordinates: 39°43.5′N 22°44.5′E / 39.7250°N 22.7417°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Thessaly |
Regional unit | Larissa |
Municipality | Agia |
Municipal unit | Agia |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Community | |
• Population | 478 (2011) |
• Area (km2) | 3.024 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 400 03 |
Area code(s) | +30-2494-xxx-xxx |
Vehicle registration | PIx-xxxx |
Metaxochori (Greek: Μεταξοχώρι, Greek pronunciation: [metakso'xoɾi]) is a village and a community of the Agia municipality.[2] The 2011 census recorded 478 inhabitants in the village.[1] The community of Metaxochori covers an area of 3.024 km2.[3]
Geography[]
Metaxochori is located two kilometres to the northwest of Agia, at the foot of Mount Ossa. The village is separated in two parts, with a small stream and a small bridge connecting each other.
Economy[]
The inhabitants are principally engaged in the cultivation of apple and cherry and the area is known for its silk production.
Population[]
According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Metaxochori was 478 people, a decrease of almost 13% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.[1][3]
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References[]
- ^ a b c d e "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ a b c "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.
- Populated places in Larissa (regional unit)