Acherontas (Greek: Αχέροντας) is a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Souli, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 67.343 km2.[3] It was named after the river Acheron. Population 1,947 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Gardiki Souli.
Acherontas
Αχέροντας | |
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Coordinates: 39°21′N 20°34′E / 39.350°N 20.567°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Epirus |
Regional unit | Thesprotia |
Municipality | Souli |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 67.3 km2 (26.0 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 1,947 |
• Municipal unit density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΗΝ |
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "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.