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Athamania, Arta 
Summary
Athamania (Greek: Δήμος Αθαμανίας) is a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Central Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 304.979 km2.[3] Population: 3,026 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Vourgareli.
Athamania
Δήμος Αθαμανίας | |
|---|---|
  Athamania Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′N 21°11′E / 39.367°N 21.183°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Epirus |
| Regional unit | Arta |
| Municipality | Central Tzoumerka |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 305.0 km2 (117.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,026 |
| • Municipal unit density | 9.9/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 470 45 |
| Vehicle registration | ΑΤ |
History edit
It is named after the Athamanians, an ancient Greek tribe that inhabited south-eastern Epirus and west Thessaly.
At the 2011 local government reform, it merged with Agnanta, Melissourgoi, and Theodoriana to form the municipality of Central Tzoumerka.
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "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.