Acheloos (municipality) explained

Acheloos
Name Local:Αχελώος
Type:municipal unit
Periph:Thessaly
Periphunit:Karditsa
Population:913
Population As Of:2021
Area:87.4
Coordinates:39.2167°N 46°W
Licence:ΚΑ

Acheloos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Αχελώος) is a former municipality in the Karditsa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Argithea, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 87.430 km2.[2] It is named after the Acheloos River. Population 913 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Vragkiana.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
  2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) . National Statistical Service of Greece . el . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf . 2015-09-21 .