| Agios Dimitrios Piliou Άγιος Δημήτριος Πηλίου |
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| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Thessaly |
| Regional unit: | Magnesia |
| Municipality: | Zagora-Mouresi |
| Municipal unit: | Mouresi |
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| - Population: | 447 |
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| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Auto: | ΒΟ |
Agios Dimitrios (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος Πηλίου) is a village in the municipality of Mouresi, in the eastern part of Magnesia, Greece. It is located about 10 km NW of Tsagkarada and Anilio. It sits on the slopes of the Pelio mountains. Agios Dimitrios is located southeast of Zagora, north of Agios Lavrentios and about 60 km east of the city of Volos (Magnesia's capital). Agios Dimitrios is linked with the road linking with Tsagkarada. It stretches from north to south as well as residential buildings and are surrounded by forests as well. Its population in 2001 was 502 for the municipal district and 268 for the village. The altitude is 171 meters. It offers a view of the Aegean Sea to the east. The area around Agios Dimitrios are made surrounded by forest. The village was featured in a documentary about Mouresi as well as an episode of Travelling in Greece.
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The village features a church including Agios Dimitrios, several historic buildings and more. Its nearest beach lies to the east. The elevation is in the lower position and overlooks the Aegean Sea and has a beach to the east.
Its main business are agriculture with some shops and services in the area. Farmlands are not far from the village.
| Year | Village population | Municipal district population |
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| 1981 | 348 | - |
| 1991 | 442 | - |
| 2001 | 268 | 508 |
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