town · Magnesia regional unit
Dimini
Dimini is a town in the municipality of Volos, in the Magnesia regional unit of Thessaly, Greece, at an elevation of 34 metres and 4 km in a straight line from Volos. At the 2021 census it had 2,102 inhabitants.
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- Type
- town
- Regional unit
- Magnesia
- Municipality
- Volos
- Elevation
- 34 m
- Population
- 2,102 (2021)
- Postcode
- 38500
- Distance
- 4 km from Volos
Population in the census
Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 8%.
1,948
2,128
2,261
2,102
From Wikipedia
Dimini is a village near the city of Volos, in Thessaly, in Magnesia. It was the seat of the municipality of Aisonia. The name Aisonia dates back to ancient times. Currently, Dimini is the westernmost place in the Volos area. The Dimini area contains both a Mycenean settlement and a Neolithic settlement.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dimini?
- Dimini is in the municipality of Volos, Magnesia regional unit, in Thessaly, central Greece.
- What is the population of Dimini?
- At the 2021 census Dimini had 2,102 inhabitants. Between 1991 and 2021 the population grew by 8%.
- What is the elevation of Dimini?
- Dimini lies at about 34 metres above sea level.
- How far is Dimini from Volos?
- About 4 km in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
- Which villages are near Dimini?
- The nearest are Paliouri (2.1 km), Kakkavos (3.4 km), Nea Ionia (3.8 km), Melissatika (3.8 km).
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