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Aspropotamos, Evrytania

Coordinates: 39°09′N 21°28′E / 39.150°N 21.467°E / 39.150; 21.467
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Aspropotamos
Ασπροπόταμος
Aspropotamos is located in Greece
Aspropotamos
Aspropotamos
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°09′N 21°28′E / 39.150°N 21.467°E / 39.150; 21.467
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitEvrytania
MunicipalityAgrafa
Area
 • Municipal unit125.954 km2 (48.631 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
1,386
 • Municipal unit density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΗ

Aspropotamos (Greek: Ασπροπόταμος) is a former municipality in the northwestern part of Evrytania, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Agrafa, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 125.954 km2.[3] Population 1,386 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Raptopoulo. Aetolia-Acarnania is to the west and the Karditsa regional unit to the north. Aspropotamos is located west-southwest of Karditsa, northwest of Karpenisi and north-northeast of Agrinio. The municipality was named after the Aspropòtamos river ("white river" in greek).

Subdivisions

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The municipal unit Aspropotamos is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

Other

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Aspropotamos has a few schools, a lyceum (middle school), a gymnasium (secondary school) a few churches, banks, a post office.

References

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  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 B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (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.