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Agios Minas

Coordinates: 38°19′N 26°08′E / 38.317°N 26.133°E / 38.317; 26.133
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Agios Minas
Άγιος Μηνάς
Agios Minas is located in Greece
Agios Minas
Agios Minas
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°19′N 26°08′E / 38.317°N 26.133°E / 38.317; 26.133
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitChios
MunicipalityChios
Area
 • Municipal unit13.049 km2 (5.038 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
3,490
 • Municipal unit density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΧΙ

Agios Minas (Greek: Άγιος Μηνάς) is a former municipality on the island of Chios, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is located on the central east coast of the island, just south of Chios (town). Its land area is 13.049 km².[3] Its population was 3,490 at the 2021 census. The seat of the municipality was in Thymiana. Its next largest town is Neochori.

References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.