Artemisia, Zakynthos
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| Artemisia Αρτεμισία |
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 Artemisia
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| Coordinates | 37°45′N 20°47′E / 37.75°N 20.783°ECoordinates: 37°45′N 20°47′E / 37.75°N 20.783°E |
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| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Region: | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit: | Zakynthos |
| Municipality: | Zakynthos |
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| - Population: | 4,517 |
| - Area: | 104.9 km2 (41 sq mi) |
| - Density: | 43 /km2 (112 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Auto: | ZA |
Artemisia (Greek: Αρτεμισία) is a former municipality on the island of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zakynthos, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] It is on the central west coast of the island. It has a land area of 104.890 km² and a 2001 census population of 4,517 inhabitants. Its municipal seat was the town of Machairado (pop. 925). Other large towns are Romiri (478), Lagopodo (438), Ágios Léontas (428), Lagkadákia (400), Koiliomenos (384), and Vougiáto (340).
[edit] Subdivisions
The municipal unit Artemisia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
- Agia Marina
- Agioi Pantes
- Agios Leontas (Agios Leontas, Fterini)
- Fiolitis
- Galaro
- Gyri
- Koiliomenos
- Lagkadakia
- Lagopodo
- Loucha
- Machairado
- Romiri
- Vougiato (Vougiato, Melinado)
[edit] References
- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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