Oropioi Explained

Oropioi
Name Local:Δήμος Ωρωπίων
Type:municipal unit
Periphunit:East Attica
Municipality:Oropos
Pop Municunit:9296
Area Municunit:32.89
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:38.3°N 68°W

Oropioi (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δήμος Ωρωπίων) is a former municipality in East Attica, Greece. Population 9,296 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in the town Skala Oropou. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oropos, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 32.890 km2.[2] The municipality Oropioi consisted of the municipal districts (now communities) Oropos, Nea Palatia and Skala Oropou. In 2014 the new community Chalkoutsi was created from part of Skala Oropou.[3]

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.
  3. https://www.eetaa.gr/eetaa/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=10761 Χαλκούτσι (Αττικής)