Agios Minas

Agios Minas (Greek: Άγιος Μηνάς) is a former municipality on the island of Chios, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is located on the central east coast of the island, just south of Chios (town). Its land area is 13.049 km².[3] Its population was 3,271 at the 2011 census. The seat of the municipality was in Thymiana (pop. 1,566). Its next largest town is Neochori (587).

Agios Minas
Άγιος Μηνάς
Agios Minas is located in Greece
Agios Minas
Agios Minas
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°19′N 26°08′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitChios
MunicipalityChios
  Municipal unit13.049 km2 (5.038 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
3,271
  Municipal unit density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΧΙ

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