Pineios (municipality)
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Municipality in Greece
Pineios
Πηνειός | |
|---|---|
Pineios is located in Greece Pineios Pineios | |
| Coordinates: 37°52′N 21°15′E / 37.867°N 21.250°E / 37.867; 21.250 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Elis |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 161.5 km2 (62.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipality | 21,625 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Pineios (Greek: Πηνειός) 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
[edit ]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
[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.
- ^ a b "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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