Agios Georgios, Karditsa

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Statistics
Agios Georgios Άγιος Γεώργιος
Prefecture:	Karditsa
Province:	none
Municipality:	Mitropoli
Municipal district:	Agios Georgios (seat)
Location: Latitude: Longitude:	39.2955 (39° 17' 37") N 21.93 (21° 49 '54") E
Population: (2001) - -Percent of the municipality	609 12.8%
Altitude: -lowest: -centre:	280 m
Postal code:	GR-431 00
Area/distance code:	11-(00)30-26940
Car designation:	`KA`

Agios Georgios (Greek: Άγιος Γεώργιος meaning Saint George), rare form: Ayios Yeorgios, also with the a and the o accented is a Greek village located 11 from of Karditsa in the western part of the Karditsa Prefecture. Agios Georgios is in the municipality of Mitropoli and is also the second largest place. It is located near the foot of the monuntains of Agrafa

Its residents are based in agriculture.

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[edit] Population

Year	Municipal population	Change	Percent of the municipality
1981	619	-	-
1991	598	-21 or -3.39%	-
2001	609	+11 or +18.39%	12.8%

The village saw a great decline in population between 1981 and 1991 by emigration and the aging population, the population growth was restored between the census of 1991 and 2001.

[edit] Other

Agios Georgios has a school, churches, and a square (plateia). Its nearest lyceum (middle school), and its gymnasium (secondary school) are in Mitropoli.