EVRYMENES, LARISSA


'Municipality of Evrymenes'
'''Δήμος Ευρυμενών'''
'''Dimos Evrymenon'''
Statistics
Prefecture: Larissa
Province: Agia
Municipality: Evrymenes
Capital: 'Stomio' (seat)
Number of municipal
districts:
4
Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:

39.8625 (39° 51' 53") N
21.734 (21° 44' 2") E
Population: (2001)

Percent of the prefecture

2,428
624
0.87%
Altitude:
 -lowest:
 -centre:
 -highest:

''Aegean Sea''
5 m
about 100 m (west)
Postal code: GR-400 07
Area/distance code: 11-(00)30-24280
Car designation: PI

'Evrymenes' or 'Evrimenes' (Greek: Ευρυμενές) is a municipality in the northeastern portion of the Larissa Prefecture, Greece. Population 2,428 (2001). The seat of the municipality is in Stomio. It is the location of the ancient city and was known as 'Eurymenae' ('Eurymenes').

Contents
Geography
Municipal districts
Population
Other
External links

Geography


Its geography is the treacherous mountains that are forested and grassy to the southwest that no road passes except for the superhighway, farmlands of the Tempe or Tembi Valley is to the north in where the Pineios River flows and it is its principal river. More mountains lies to the northwest and the Aegean Sea is directly to the east. The GR-1 and the E75 (Athens - Larissa - Thessaloniki is currnetly under construction and will contain four additional lanes totaling six and tunnels and will open somewhere around 2011.

Municipal districts



Karitsa





Plateia Ammos

Omolio

Palaiopyrgos


Alexandrini

★ 'Stomio


★ Apostolos Pavlos


★ Camping of Saint Demetrius


★ Monastery of Saint Demetrius

Population


Year Population Change Percent of the
prefecture
1991 2,522 - -
2001 2,428 -94 or -3.72% 0.87%

Other


Evrymenes has schools, lyceums (middle school), gymnasia (high school), banks, churches, a post office and a square (''plateia'').

External links



Evrymenes on GTP Travel Pages

The Official Website of the Municipality of Evrymenes

★ 'Map and aerial photos':


★ Street map information from: Mapquest, LiveLocal or Google or Yahoo! Maps


★ Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available

★ Coordinates:

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