Xiromero
Xiromero municipality
Δήμος Ξηρομέρου | |
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Xiromero municipality show Location within the region | |
Coordinates: 38°32′N 21°5′E / 38.533°N 21.083°ECoordinates: 38°32′N 21°5′E / 38.533°N 21.083°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Aetolia-Acarnania |
Area | |
• Municipality | 590.1 km2 (227.8 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipality | 11,737 |
• Municipality density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Xiromero municipality (Greek: Δήμος Ξηρομέρου) is a municipality in the Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit, West Greece region, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Astakos.[2] Its borders do not coincide with the historical region of Xiromero, which extends to parts of the territory of the neighbouring municipality of Aktio-Vonitsa and most notably the area around Katouna. The municipality has an area of 590.113 km2.[3]
Municipality[]
The municipality Xiromero was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ^ Jump up to: 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.
Categories:
- Municipalities of Western Greece
- Populated places in Aetolia-Acarnania
- Western Greece geography stubs