Egnatia
Εγνατία
Egnatia is located in Greece
Egnatia
Egnatia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°44′N 21°04′E / 39.733°N 21.067°E / 39.733; 21.067
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEpirus
Regional unitIoannina
MunicipalityMetsovo
  Municipal unit131.424 km2 (50.743 sq mi)
Elevation
819 m (2,687 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
2,331
  Municipal unit density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΙΝ

Egnatia (Greek: Εγνατία) is a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Metsovo, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 131.424 km2.[3] In 2011 its population was 2,331. The seat of the municipality was in Mikro Peristeri. The municipal unit is connected with both the GR-6/E92 (Larissa - Ioannina - Igoumenitsa) and the new Via Egnatia.

Subdivisions

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

  • Chrysovitsa (Chrysovitsa, Ampelia, Analipsi, Myloi, Xiriko, Siolades)
  • Megali Gotista (Megali Gotista, Baltouma)
  • Mega Peristeri (Mega Peristeri, Ampelakia, Karyofyto, Kastri, Kerasia, Milies)
  • Mikra Gotista (Mikra Gotista, Agios Minas, Batza, Riza, Sioutsos)
  • Mikro Peristeri (Mikro Peristeri, Giarakari, Neo Gerakari, Palaiochori, Prosilia, Rachoula, Tampouria)
  • Sitsaina

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  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.
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