village · Magnesia regional unit
Argalasti
Argalasti is a village in the municipality of South Pelion, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 250 metres and 28 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 1,173 inhabitants.
At a glance
- Type
- village
- Regional unit
- Magnesia
- Municipality
- South Pelion
- Elevation
- 250 m
- Population
- 1,173 (2021)
- Postcode
- 37006
- Distance
- 28 km from Volos
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 17%.
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1,331
1,321
1,173
From Wikipedia
Argalasti is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality South Pelion, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 74.820 km2. It is built on a fertile plateau, 40 km southeast of Volos. It is an important commercial and tourism center of the area with a rich cultural tradition.
Stories from the area
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Argalasti?
- Argalasti is in the municipality of South Pelion, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
- What is the population of Argalasti?
- At the 2021 census Argalasti had 1,173 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population fell by 17%.
- What is the elevation of Argalasti?
- Argalasti lies at about 250 metres above sea level.
- How far is Argalasti from Volos?
- About 28 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
- Which villages are near Argalasti?
- The nearest are Metohi (2 km), Kalamos (2.9 km), Kallithea (3 km), Paou (3.1 km).
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