Afyssos, Magnisia

Afyssos or Afissos is a coastal settlement of the Municipality of South Pelion, with 272 permanent residents (2011 census). [1] It is 25 km from Volos, built in the Pagasitic Gulf.

According to legend, Jason and his Argonauts had stopped in Afissos to refuel before continuing their journey in search of the Golden Fleece. The village square is called "Argonautai", in honor of this legend.

The village is built amphitheatrically and presents a beautiful architectural homogeneity. The village has 3 beaches. Kallifteri, before anyone enters the village, Lagoudi and Ambovos.

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References

"Official Gazette of results of PERMANENT POPULATION", p. 10620 (p. 146 of pdf), and in Excel format "Table of results of PERMANENT POPULATION-Census 2011" on the website of ELSTAT. Archived 24/11/2017. Retrieved 09/01/2018.

Municipal unit Afetes
Community Afetes
Afetes (Αφέται, οι)
Profitis Ilias (Προφήτης Ηλίας, ο)
Community Kalamaki
Kalamaki (Καλαμάκιον, το)
Community Lampinou
Lampinou (Λαμπινού, η)
Community Neochori
Agios Dimitrios (Άγιος Δημήτριος, ο)
Afyssos (Άφυσσος, η)
Zervochia (Ζερβόχια, η)
Megali Vrysi (Μεγάλη Βρύση, η)
Neochori (Νεοχώριον, το)
Plaka (Πλάκα, η)
Community Syki
Syki (Συκή, η)

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