Pineios (municipality)
Appearance
Pineios
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Coordinates: 37°52′N 21°15′E / 37.867°N 21.250°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Elis |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Pineios (Template:Lang-el) is a municipality in the Elis regional unit, West Greece region, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Gastouni.[2] The municipality has an area of 161.496 km2.[3] It was named after the river Pineios.
Municipality
The municipality Pineios was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
References
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ a b Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.