Dodoni

Dodoni
Δωδώνη
View of Dodoni and mount Tomaros
View of Dodoni and mount Tomaros
Location
Dodoni is located in Greece
Dodoni
Coordinates 39°33′N 20°46′E / 39.550°N 20.767°E / 39.550; 20.767Coordinates: 39°33′N 20°46′E / 39.550°N 20.767°E / 39.550; 20.767
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Epirus
Regional unit: Ioannina
Population statistics (as of 2011)[1]
Municipality
 - Population: 9,693
 - Area: 663.0 km2 (256 sq mi)
 - Density: 15 /km2 (38 /sq mi)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 1,338
 - Area: 101.0 km2 (39 sq mi)
 - Density: 13 /km2 (34 /sq mi)
Community
 - Population: 184
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΙΝ

Dodoni (Greek: Δωδώνη) is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Agia Kyriaki.[2] Dodoni is located near the site of the ancient oracle of Dodona. Oedipus the King was shot here in 1967.

Municipality

The present municipality Dodoni was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

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References

  1. ^ Detailed census results 2011 (Greek)
  2. ^ a b Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)


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Last modified on 23 March 2013, at 04:13