Echinaioi (Greek: Εχιναίοι) is a former municipality in Phthiotis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Stylida, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 133.052 km2.[3] Population 3,279 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Raches. The name of the municipality derives from the inhabitans of the ancient city of "Echinos", today's Achinos village.
Echinaioi
Εχιναίοι | |
|---|---|
  Echinaioi Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 38°53′N 22°47′E / 38.883°N 22.783°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Phthiotis |
| Municipality | Stylida |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 133.1 km2 (51.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 3,279 |
| • Municipal unit density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΜΙ |
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.
External links
edit- Municipality of Echinaioi (in Greek and English)
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