Arakynthos Explained

Arakynthos
Name Local:	Αράκυνθος
Type:	municipal unit
Periph:	West Greece
Periphunit:	Aetolia-Acarnania
Pop Municunit:	4197
Population As Of:	2021
Area Municunit:	99.72
Coordinates:	38.4833°N 48°W
Postal Code:	300 11
Area Code:	26350

Arakynthos (Greek: Αράκυνθος) is a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Agrinio, of which it is a municipal unit.^[1] The municipal unit has an area of 99.717 km².^[2] It consists of the villages of Ano Kerasovo, Kato Kerasovo, Zevgaraki, Papadates (seat of the former municipality), Mataranga and Grammatikou.

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 .