Elimeia
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Elimeia is a former municipality
Communities and Municipalities of Greece
For the new municipalities of Greece see the Kallikratis ProgrammeThe municipalities and communities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. Thirteen regions called peripheries form the largest unit of government beneath the State. ...

 in Kozani peripheral unit, West Macedonia
West Macedonia
West Macedonia is one of the thirteen regions of Greece, consisting of the western part of Greek Macedonia. It is divided into the regional units of Florina, Grevena, Kastoria, and Kozani.-Geography:...

, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kozani
Kozani
Kozani is a city in northern Greece, capital of Kozani regional unit and of West Macedonia region. It is located in the western part of Macedonia, in the northern part of the Aliakmonas river valley...

, of which it is a municipal unit. The population is 6,429 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Krokos
Krokos
Krokos is a small Greek town of 5.000 inhabitants, only 5 km south of the city of Kozani. It was the seat of the municipality of Elimeia. Krokos has a modern telecommunications infrastructure, including broadband internet availability by means of ADSL....

. In the referendum that took place in the spring of 2006, 55% of the inhabitants voted for the union of their municipality with Kozani.
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