Mouresi

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Local community Mouresi
Τοπική Κοινότητα Μουρεσίου
(Μουρέσι)
Mouresi (Greece)
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Basic data
Country GreeceGreece Greece
region Thessaly
Regional district Magnesia
local community Zagora-Mouresi
Parish Mouresi
Geographic coordinates 39 ° 24 '  N , 23 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 24 '  N , 23 ° 10'  E
Height above d. M. 304  m
(average)
surface 13.821 km²
Residents 548 (2011)
LAU-1 code no. 24030205
Local division 3

Mouresi ( Greek Μουρέσι ( n. Sg. )), Other form: Mouressi , in older forms: Mouresio , Mouresion and Mouressio , is a village in Greece and part of the municipality of Zagora-Mouresi in the Thessaly region .

Church of Agia Triada on the Platia of Mouresi

It is located in the eastern part of the Magnisia regional district on the forested eastern slope of the Pelion Mountains with a view of the Aegean Sea , approx. 395 m above sea level. On the platia (village square), which is shaded by three large linden trees, stands the church of Agia Triada (Holy Trinity) from 1776.

Mouresi is accessible via a road that connects the places on the east side of the Pelion. Via it you can get to the neighboring towns of Tsangarada and Kissos . Another neighboring town is Agios Dimitrios. The districts of Agios Ioannis Mouresiou (inhabitants: 30) and Damouchari (Νταμούχαρη, inhabitants: 33) on the coast are also connected by roads and offer bathing beaches. There is a regional bus connection to the city of Volos , about 45 km away .

In 2011, 548 people lived in the area of ​​Mouresi, 485 of them in the village itself.

Web links

proof

  1. National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΣΥΕ) according to 2001 census , p. 78 (PDF, 793 kB)
  2. a b Information from the Greek Statistical Office according to the 2011 census ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel table, Greek)