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Arni
Άρνη
Settlement
Map
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitKarditsa
MunicipalitySofades
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Municipal unit
3,299
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΑ

Arni (Template:Lang-el) is a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sofades, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Population 3,299 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Mataragka. It was named after the ancient Aeolian town Arne (Template:Lang-grc), which was located near present Mataragka.[3]

References

  1. ^ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior Template:El icon
  3. ^ Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Arne". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.