South Pelion

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South Pelion
Νότιο Πήλιο
Location
South Pelion
Coordinates 39°14′N 23°13′E / 39.233°N 23.217°E / 39.233; 23.217Coordinates: 39°14′N 23°13′E / 39.233°N 23.217°E / 39.233; 23.217
Government
Country:Greece
Administrative region: Thessaly
Regional unit: Magnesia
Population statistics (as of 2011)[1]
Municipality
 - Population: 10,216
 - Area: 369.4 km2 (143 sq mi)
 - Density: 28 /km2 (72 /sq mi)
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

South Pelion (Greek: Νότιο Πήλιο - Notio Pilio) is a municipality in the Magnesia regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Argalasti.[2] It comprises the southern part of Mount Pelion.

Municipality

The municipality South Pelion was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

References

  1. Detailed census results 2011 (Greek)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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