Aisonia

Aisonia
Αισωνία
Aisonia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°21′N 22°53′E / 39.350°N 22.883°E / 39.350; 22.883
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitMagnesia
MunicipalityVolos
Area
  Municipal unit75.5 km2 (29.2 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
3,002
  Municipal unit density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
385 00
Area code(s)24210
Vehicle registrationΒΟ

Aisonia (Greek: Αισωνία) is a former municipality in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Volos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 75.504 km2. Population 3,249 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Dimini. The name of the municipality comes from Aeson, king of ancient Iolcus.