Agios Georgios, Corfu
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 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality 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).
Agios Georgios Άγιος Γεώργιος | |
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  Agios Georgios Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 39°45′N 19°41′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit | Corfu |
| Municipality | Corfu |
| • Municipal unit | 39.4 km2 (15.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,431 |
| • Municipal unit density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΥ |
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Agios Georgios is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
- Agros (Agros, Aspiotades, Manatades, Rafalades)
- Agios Athanasios
- Arkadades
- Armenades (Armenades, Agios Georgios, Termenades)
- Afionas (Afionas, Afionitika)
- Dafni (Dafni, Gavrades)
- Drosato
- Kavvadades (Kavvadades, Arillas, Saoulatika)
- Kastelannoi Gyrou (Kastelannoi, Troumpettas)
- Mesaria (Mesaria, Kopsocheilades)
- Pagoi (Pagoi, Agios Georgios Pagon, Prinylas, Vatonies)
- Rachtades
- Chorepiskopoi
Population
| Year | Population |
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| 1991 | 4,492 |
| 2001 | 4,958 |
| 2011 | 3,431 |
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References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- "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.
External links
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