town · Magnesia regional unit
Agria
Agria is a town in the municipality of Volos, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, 7 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 4,928 inhabitants.
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Vangelis, from Agria to the Oscars and to space
Vangelis was born in 1943 in Agria, near Volos. From Aphrodite's Child he went on to an Oscar for «Chariots of Fire» and to music for NASA missions.
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At a glance
- Type
- town
- Regional unit
- Magnesia
- Municipality
- Volos
- Population
- 4,928 (2021)
- Distance
- 7 km from Volos
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 9%.
4,522
5,190
5,191
4,928
From Wikipedia
Agria is a town and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 25.227 km2. It lies on the Pelion peninsula about 7 km from Volos.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Agria?
- Agria is in the municipality of Volos, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
- What is the population of Agria?
- At the 2021 census Agria had 4,928 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 9%.
- How far is Agria from Volos?
- About 7 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
- Which villages are near Agria?
- The nearest are Ayios Apostolos o Neos (0.9 km), Vrochia (1.8 km), Kato Lechonia (2.1 km), Anemoutsa (2.2 km).
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