Country Greece Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area code(s) +30-2494-xxx-xxx Municipality Agia Municipal unit Agia | Elevation 300 m (1,000 ft) Postal code 400 03 Vehicle registration PIx-xxxx Administrative region Thessaly Regional unit Larissa | |
Metaxochori (Greek: Μεταξοχώρι, [metakso'xoɾi]) is a village and a community of the Agia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Agia. The 2011 census recorded 478 inhabitants in the village. The community of Metaxochori covers an area of 3.024 km2.
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Map of Metaxochori 400 03, Greece
Geography
Metaxochori is located two kilometres to the northwest of Agia, at the foot of Mount Ossa.The village is separated in two parts, with a small stream and a small bridge connecting each other.
Economy
The inhabitants are principally engaged in the cultivation of apple and cherry and the area is known for its silk production.
Population
According to the 2011 census, the population of the settlement of Metaxochori was 478 people, a decrease of almost 13% compared with the population of the previous census of 2001.