Feres, Magnesia
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| Feres Φερές |
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 Feres
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| Coordinates | 39°22′N 22°44′E / 39.367°N 22.733°ECoordinates: 39°22′N 22°44′E / 39.367°N 22.733°E |
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| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Thessaly |
| Regional unit: | Magnesia |
| Municipality: | Rigas Feraios |
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| - Population: | 6,116 |
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| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Elevation (center): | 120 m (394 ft) |
| Postal code: | 37 500 |
| Telephone: | 24250 |
| Auto: | ΒΟ |
Feres (Greek: Φερές; Katharevousa: Φεραί) is a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rigas Feraios, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Population 6,116 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in the town Velestino.
Notable people [edit]
- Rigas Feraios (1757–1798), Greek Enlightenment writer and revolutionary
References [edit]
- ^ De Facto Polulation of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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