Mouresi


Mouresi is a village and a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. It is situated in the northeastern part of the Pelion peninsula. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zagora-Mouresi, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 54.214 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Tsagkarada.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Mouresi is subdivided into the following communities :
  • Agios Dimitrios Piliou
  • Anilio
  • Kissos
  • Mouresi
  • Tsagkarada
  • Xorychti

    Geography

The municipal unit Mouresi covers the northeastern part of the Pelion peninsula, and is situated on the eastern side of the Pelion mountains, on the Aegean Sea coast. The area is mountainous and densely forested. The largest village is Tsagkarada. The village Mouresi lies at 310 m elevation, 1.5 km northwest of Tsagkarada, 2 km southeast of Agios Dimitrios and 7 km southeast of Zagora.

Historical population

YearCommunityMunicipal unit
1991-3,239
20015883,107
20115482,475
20214021,787