Potamia (Greek: Ποταμιά) is a former municipality in Evrytania, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Karpenisi, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 126.192 km2.[3] The population in 2021 was 833. The seat of the municipality was in Megalo Chorio. The name of the municipality comes from the Greek "potamià" meaning "land with many rivers" (from potamòs, river).
Potamia
Ποταμιά | |
|---|---|
  Potamia Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 38°49′N 21°44′E / 38.817°N 21.733°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Central Greece |
| Regional unit | Evrytania |
| Municipality | Karpenisi |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 126.192 km2 (48.723 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 833 |
| • Municipal unit density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΗ |
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.
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