Agios Kosmas
Municipal unit in Greece
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Agios Kosmas (Greek: Άγιος Κοσμάς, before 1927: Τσιράκι – Tsiraki)[2] is a village, a community and a municipal unit of the Grevena municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was an independent municipality.[3] The municipality was established in 1997 with the name Kosmas o Aitolos (Κοσμάς ο Αιτωλός), which was changed to Agios Kosmas in 2004. The seat of the municipality was in Megaro.[4] The 2021 census recorded 54 residents in the community and 681 residents in the municipal unit.[1] The community of Agios Kosmas covers an area of 9.496 km2 while the municipal unit covers an area of 115.087 km2.[5] The village is named after the 18th-century saint Cosmas the Aetolian.
Agios Kosmas
Άγιος Κοσμάς | |
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Location within the regional unit | |
  Agios Kosmas Location within Greece | |
| Coordinates: 40°9.1′N 21°15′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Western Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Grevena |
| Municipality | Grevena |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 115.087 km2 (44.435 sq mi) |
| • Community | 9.496 km2 (3.666 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 962 m (3,156 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 681 |
| • Municipal unit density | 5.92/km2 (15.3/sq mi) |
| • Community | 54 |
| • Community density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 511 00 |
| Area code | +30-2462 |
| Vehicle registration | PN |