Melissourgoi
Melissourgoi (Greek: Μελισσουργοί, Beekeepers) is a former community in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Central Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 35.510 km2, making it the smallest municipal unit in Central Tzoumerka.[3] In 2011, it recorded a population of 419.
Melissourgoi
Μελισσουργοί | |
|---|---|
  Melissourgoi Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′N 21°09′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Epirus |
| Regional unit | Arta |
| Municipality | Central Tzoumerka |
| • Municipal unit | 35.51 km2 (13.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 419 |
| • Municipal unit density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΑΤ |
History
It was formerly an independent municipality, but in 2011, during the local government reform, it merged with Agnanta, Athamania, and Theodoriana to form the municipality of Central Tzoumerka.
Notable people
- Dimitris Tsovolas (1942-), politician
- Ioannis Banias (1939-2012), politician
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
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