Afetes (Αφέτες) is a municipality in the Magnesia prefecture, Greece. Population 1,838 (2001). The seat of the municipality is in Neochori. Magnesia (Greek: ÎαγνηÏία Magnisia; see also List of traditional Greek place names), deriving from the Macedonian tribe name Magnetes, is the name of the southeastern area of Thessaly in central Greece. ... There are communities that have the name Neochori (Greek: ÎεοÏÏÏι, before the abandonment of Katharevousa: ÎεοÏÏÏιον Neohorion, 1970s-1990s: Neohori), Greek meaning new village/town: In Albania A Greek name of Neohor in the district of Sarandë, E of Sarandë In Greece Neochori, a village in Achaia Neochori, a village in northern...
Municipalities and communities of the Magnesia Prefecture
The Pelion peninsula on the east side of Central Greece is a region where the greenery and mountains blend perfectly with the crystal waters of the Pagasitic Gulf and the Aegean Sea.
One such village is that of Afetes, which is located 27km from the city of Volos.
Afetes is a beautiful mountainous village that is built in the form of an amphitheatre, and provides stunning views out towards the popular coastal resort of Afissos, situated on the Pagasitic Gulf.