Administrative Region : North Aegean
Regional unit : Chios
Agiasmata (Αγιάσματα) Chios
Agiasmata (Keramos) is a settlement in the local community of Keramos, in the municipal unit of Amani, in the municipality of Chios, in the regional unit (former prefecture) of Chios, in the North Aegean region, according to the Kallikratis program.[2][3]
Before the Kapodistrias plan and the Kallikratis program, it belonged to the province and prefecture of Chios, in the geographical department of the Aegean Islands.[4][5]
Geographical data
Agiasmata (Keramos) is a settlement in NW Chios, on the west side of the Lefkantria stream and at an average elevation of 15 meters. The settlement is located on the west side of the "twin" settlements with the general name "Agiasmata", as the eastern side is occupied by Agiasmata (Leptopodon). They are approximately 60 kilometers northwest of Chios town.[4][5][6][7][8]
Population
Permanent [2]
Year Population
1991 –
2001 0
2011 3
Actual (de facto) [2][4][5]
Year Population
1961 2
1971 –
1981 –
1991 0
2001 16
2011 5
Administrative changes until "Kallikratis"
The settlement was recognized in 1961 and was annexed to the Keramos community
With the Government Gazette 244A - 04/12/1997 it was detached from the Keramos community and annexed to the municipality of Amanis
With the Government Gazette 87A - 07/06/2010 it was detached from the municipality of Amanis and annexed to the municipality of Chios
(Source:[3])
Thermal springs
The settlement, as well as its synonym (of the community of Leptopoda), is well known in Chios due to the thermal mineral springs that gush forth in the area. Specifically, the water of one (1) of them, which is characterized as hyperthermic, isotonic and chlorsodium, has a temperature of 68.6˚C and contains in 1 kilogram the following compounds: Sodium Nitrite 0.00924, Ammonium Chloride 0.0901, Lithium Chloride 0.0248, Sodium Bromide 0.00605, Sodium Iodide 0.00001, Potassium Chloride 0.5455, Sodium Chloride 5.8891, Calcium Chloride 0.0711, Calcium Sulfate 0.2265, Calcium Bicarbonate 0.4864, Strontium Bicarbonate 0.0100, Magnesium Bicarbonate 0.0842, Iron Hydrocarbonate 0.00064, Manganese Hydrocarbonate 0.00013, Metasilicic Acid 0.0868, Metaboric Acid 0.00073, Free Carbon Dioxide 0.0603 and Free Oxygen 0.00027
(values in grams)
(Source:[4])
Due to the thermal springs, there are notable hydrotherapy facilities, which currently operate only in the summer.[8][9][10]
Sights
The monastery of Evangelistria, west of the settlement
The church of Agia Zoni, near the beach
The antimony mines
References
(Greek) Database of the Hellenic Statistical Authority.
https://www.statistics.gr/2011-census-pop-hous
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=25132
PL 1:136
PLM 1:399
Edditions "Ellada"
Domi 1:174
"Holidays", p. 103
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
https://www.chios.gr/el/drasthriothtes/ev-zin/iamatika-loutra
Sources
Papyrus Larousse Encyclopedia Britannica, 1978, 2006 (PLM)
Papyrus Larousse Encyclopedia, ed. 1963 (PL)
Encyclopedia Domi, 2002-4
Publishing Organization "Ellada", maps (Varelas)
Magazine "Diakopes", ed. D.O.L., 2010
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| Municipal unit Amani |
|---|
| Community Agio Gala |
| Agio Gala (Άγιον Γάλα, το) |
| Community Volissos |
| Volissos (Βολισσός, η) |
| Koskinas (Κοσκινάς, ο) |
| Limnos (Λήμνος, η) |
| Limia (Λιμιά, τα) |
| Monagros (Μαναγρός, ο) |
| Moni Agias Markellas (Μονή Αγίας Μαρκέλλας, η) |
| Skariotis (Σκαριώτης, ο) |
| Chori (Χωρή, η) |
| Community Diefcha |
| Diefcha (Διευχά, τα) |
| Katavasi (Κατάβασις, η) |
| Community Keramos |
| Agiasmata (Αγιάσματα, τα (Τ.Κ.Κεράμου)) |
| Keramos (Κέραμος, η) |
| Community Kourounia |
| Egrigoros (Εγρηγόρος, ο) |
| Kourounia (Κουρούνια, τα) |
| Community Leptopoda |
| Αγιάσματα, τα (Τ.Κ.Λεπτοπόδων) |
| Leptopoda (Λεπτόποδα, τα) |
| Community Melanios |
| Melanios (Μελανιός, ο) |
| Community Nea Potamia |
| Nea Potamia (Νέα Ποταμιά, η) |
| Community Nenitouria |
| Kosmados (Κοσμάδος, ο) |
| Nenitouria (Νενητούρια, τα) |
| Community Parparia |
| Άγιος Ισίδωρος, ο |
| Parparia (Παρπαριά, η) |
| Community Pirama |
| Pirama (Πιραμά, η) |
| Community Pispilounta |
| Pispilounta (Πισπιλούντα, η) |
| Community Trypes |
| Εζούσα, η |
| Trypes (Τρύπες, αι) |
| Community Fyta |
| Kipouries (Κηπουριαί, αι) |
| Fyta (Φυτά, τα) |
| Community Chalandra |
| Afrodisia (Αφροδίσια, τα) |
| Chalandra (Χάλανδρα, τα) |
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