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Also known as Halmyros

Almyros or Halmyros (, ) is a town and a municipality of the regional unit of Magnesia, region of Thessaly, Greece. It lies in the center of prosperous fertile plain known as 'Krokio Pedio', which is crossed by torrents. Almyros is an important agricultural and commercial center of Magnesia, and is also developing as a tourist center for the area. The main agricultural products are tomatoes, cotton, wheat, almonds, peanuts and pistachio nuts.

Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Almyros
Greek Dimos.name_local
Αλμυρός
Greek Dimos.type
municipality
Greek Dimos.image_map
2011 Dimos Almyrou.png
Greek Dimos.periph
Thessaly
Greek Dimos.periphunit
Magnesia
Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
16072
Greek Dimos.area_municipality
905.4
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
11192
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
473.9
Greek Dimos.pop_community
7400
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.elevation
70
Greek Dimos.postal_code
371 00
Greek Dimos.area_code
24220
Greek Dimos.licence
ΒΟ
Greek Dimos.mayor
Dimitrios Eseridis
Greek Dimos.website
almyros-city.gr

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Municipality
  • Subdivisions
  • Province
  • Landmarks
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Historical population
  • References
  • External links

Almyros or Halmyros (, ) is a town and a municipality of the regional unit of Magnesia, region of Thessaly, Greece. It lies in the center of prosperous fertile plain known as 'Krokio Pedio', which is crossed by torrents. Almyros is an important agricultural and commercial center of Magnesia, and is also developing as a tourist center for the area. The main agricultural products are tomatoes, cotton, wheat, almonds, peanuts and pistachio nuts.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Almyros” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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