Makryneia
Makryneia
Μακρυνεία | |
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![]() ![]() Makryneia Location within the regional unit ![]() | |
Coordinates: 38°32′N 21°32′E / 38.533°N 21.533°ECoordinates: 38°32′N 21°32′E / 38.533°N 21.533°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Aetolia-Acarnania |
Municipality | Agrinio |
• Municipal unit | 149.7 km2 (57.8 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 3,681 |
• Municipal unit density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 300 15 |
Makryneia (Greek: Μακρυνεία) is a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Agrinio, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 149.687 km2.[3] Population 3,681 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Gavalou. The municipal unit is located south and southeast of Lake Trichonida, and northwest of the mountain . There are farmlands near the lake shore, and forests on the mountain slopes. Makryneia is southeast of Agrinio, northeast of Missolonghi and northwest of Naupactus.
Subdivisions[]
The municipal unit Makryneia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
- Agios Andreas or Bourlesia (Agios Andreas, Ano Metapa)
- or Lithovouni (Akres, Saranti, Varka)
- Dafnias (Dafnias, Palaiozefgaro)
- Gavalou (Gavalou, Kourtelaiika)
- Kato Makrinou
- Kapsorachi (Kapsorachi, Palaiochori)
- Makrinou (Makrinou, Agia Triada, Agioi Apostoloi, Kypseli, Metaxas)
- Mesarista (Mesarista, Kazanaiika, Paradeisi, Tsiligiannaika)
- Potamoula Trichonidas
- Trichonio
Population[]
Year | Population |
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1991 | 5,282 |
2001 | 5,241 |
2011 | 3,681 |
External links[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ "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.
Categories:
- Populated places in Aetolia-Acarnania