Agios Georgios, Corfu

For other uses, see Agios Georgios (disambiguation).
Agios Georgios
Άγιος Γεώργιος

Agios georgios beach
Agios Georgios

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
Country Greece
Administrative region Ionian Islands
Regional unit Corfu
Municipality Corfu
  Municipal unit 39.4 km2 (15.2 sq mi)
Population (2001)[1]
  Municipal unit 4,958
  Municipal unit density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΚΥ

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) and a population of 4,958 (2001 census). The seat of the municipality was the town of Agros (pop. 460). The largest towns are Kavvadádes (pop. 617), Agrós, Págoi (380), Rachtádes (338), Chorepískopoi (326), and Afiónas (305).

Subdivisions

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

Population

Year Population
1991 4,492
2001 4,958

See also

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

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