Aroania

For the eponymous mountain see Aroania (mountain).
Aroania
Αροάνια
Aroania

Coordinates: 37°53′N 22°1′E / 37.883°N 22.017°E / 37.883; 22.017Coordinates: 37°53′N 22°1′E / 37.883°N 22.017°E / 37.883; 22.017
Country Greece
Administrative region West Greece
Regional unit Achaea
Municipality Kalavryta
Districts 11
  Municipal unit 173.8 km2 (67.1 sq mi)
Elevation 782 m (2,566 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit 1,619
  Municipal unit density 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Community[1]
  Population 46 (2011)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 250 16
Vehicle registration KK

Aroania (Greek: Αροάνια) is a village and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalavryta, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 173.804 km2.[3] The population is 1,619 (2011 census). The seat of administration was in the town Psofida. The municipality is named after the village and the mountain.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Aroania is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

Notable people

Population

Year Population
1991 2,315
2001 2,551
2011 1,619

References

  1. 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
  3. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.

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