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Municipality in Greece
Georgios Karaiskakis Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης
Municipality
Georgios Karaiskakis is located in GreeceGeorgios KaraiskakisGeorgios KaraiskakisLocation within the region
Coordinates: 39°10′N 21°11′E / 39.167°N 21.183°E / 39.167; 21.183
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEpirus
Regional unitArta
Area
 • Municipality463.9 km (179.1 sq mi)
 • Municipal unit174.2 km (67.3 sq mi)
Population
 • Municipality5,278
 • Density11/km (29/sq mi)
 • Municipal unit1,978
 • Municipal unit density11/km (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code470 48
Vehicle registrationΑΤ

Georgios Karaiskakis (Greek: Γεώργιος Καραϊσκάκης) is a municipality in the regional unit of Arta, Greece, named after Georgios Karaiskakis, a leader of the Greek War of Independence. The seat of the municipality is in Ano Kalentini.

Municipality

The present municipality Georgios Karaiskakis was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The municipality has an area of 463.889 km, the municipal unit 174.179 km.

References

  1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
Administrative division of the Epirus Region
Area
9,203 km (3,553 sq mi)
Population
336,856 (as of 2011)
Municipalities
18 (since 2011)
Capital
Ioannina
Regional unit of Arta
Regional unit of Ioannina
Regional unit of Preveza
Regional unit of Thesprotia
Regional governor
Alexandros Kachrimanis [el] (since 2014)
Decentralized Administration
Epirus and Western Macedonia
Subdivisions of the municipality of Georgios Karaiskakis
Municipal unit of Georgios Karaiskakis
  • Diasello
  • Dimari
  • Kleidi
  • Petra
  • Skoulikaria
Municipal unit of Irakleia
  • Ano Kalentini
  • Dichomoiri
  • Retsiana
  • Velentziko
Municipal unit of Tetrafylia
  • Astrochori
  • Elati
  • Kastania
  • Megalochari
  • Mesopyrgos
  • Miliana
  • Piges


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