Agia Marina, Andros

Greece Greece

Administrative Region : South Aegean
Regional unit : Andros

Agia Marina is a settlement on the island of Andros. It is administratively part of the local community of Ormos Korthi, of the municipal unit (former municipality) of Korthi, of the municipality of Andros, of the regional unit of Andros, in the South Aegean region, according to the Kallikratis program.[1][2] Before the Kapodistrias plan and the Kallikratis program, it belonged to the province of Andros in the Cyclades prefecture, in the geographical department of the Aegean Islands.[3][4]

Agia Marina has been classified as a traditional settlement.[5]

Geography

Agia Marina is a mainland settlement on Andros. It is located in the northern part of the small valley formed in the bay of Korthi, opposite Korthi, at an average elevation of 65 meters. It is approximately 27 km south of Andros Town.[3][4][6][7]

Population
Permanent [8][9][10]
Year Population
1991 5
2001 7
2011 4
Actual (de facto) [1][3][4]
Year Population
1961 44
1971 39
1981 17
1991 5
2001 12
2011 4

Administrative changes until "Kallikratis"

The settlement was recognized in 1912 and annexed to the community of Ormos Korthi of Andros. With the Government Gazette 244A - 4/12/1997 it was detached from the community of Ormos Korthi and annexed to the municipality of Korthi. With the Government Gazette 87A - 07/06/2010, it was detached from the municipality of Korthi and annexed to the municipality of Andros.[2]
Sights and monuments

The dovecotes of the settlement, eight (8) of which have been classified as monuments as unique examples of architectural heritage, directly linked to the local tradition and life of the island
The church of Agia Marina, in the northern part of the settlement

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References

https://www.statistics.gr/2011-census-pop-hous
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=12591
PL 1:132
PLM 1:388
Structure 1:146
Eds. "Ellada"
Maps «ROAD»
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/apografes/apografi_2011_monimos.pdf
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/apografes/apografi_2001_monimos.pdf
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/apografes/apografi_1991_monimos.pdf

«Archived copy». Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

Sources

Encyclopedia Britannica, ed. 1978, 2006
Encyclopedia Britannica, ed. 1963
Encyclopedia Domè, ed. 2002-4
"Ellada" Publishing Organization, maps (Varelas)
"ROAD" maps
eetaa.gr