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Mouresi
View on WikipediaMouresi (Greek: Μουρέσι) is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. It is situated in the northeastern part of the Pelion peninsula. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zagora-Mouresi, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 54.214 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Tsagkarada.
Key Information
Subdivisions
[edit]The municipal unit Mouresi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
- Agios Dimitrios Piliou (Agios Dimitrios, Agios Ioannis)
- Anilio (Anilio, Plaka)
- Kissos
- Mouresi (Mouresi, Agios Ioannis, Damouchari)
- Tsagkarada (Tsagkarada, Mylopotamos)
- Xorychti (Xorychti, Kato Xorychti)
Geography
[edit]The municipal unit Mouresi covers the northeastern part of the Pelion peninsula, and is situated on the eastern side of the Pelion mountains, on the Aegean Sea coast. The area is mountainous and densely forested. The largest village is Tsagkarada (population 525 in 2011). The village Mouresi lies at 310 m elevation, 1.5 km northwest of Tsagkarada, 2 km southeast of Agios Dimitrios and 7 km southeast of Zagora.
Historical population
[edit]| Year | Community | Municipal unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | - | 3,239 |
| 2001 | 588 | 3,107 |
| 2011 | 548 | 2,475 |
| 2021 | 402 | 1,787 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
External links
[edit]
Agios Ioannis travel guide from Wikivoyage- Mouresi Municipality
- Mouresi on Pelion.org
