Evrymenes was a short-lived municipality

Municipality

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 (1996-2010) in the Ioannina Prefecture

Ioannina Prefecture

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, Greece

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. Following the massive mergers that took place in accordance to Kallikratis Plan, since 2011 it holds the status of "municipal entity" (subdivision) within the Municipality of Zitsa

Zitsa

Zitsa is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Eleousa.-Municipality:...

. Its 2001 population was 1,525. The seat of the entity was in Klimatia.

Communities

Evrymenes is subdivided into 8 communities, consisting of a total number of 11 village

Village

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• Delvinakopoulo (Delvinakopoulo, Spilaio)
• Klimatia
• Kokkinochoma
• Lefkothea
• Paliouri
• Raiko
• Soulopoulo (Soulopoulo, Mikro Soulopoulo)
• Vasilopoulo (Vasilopoulo, Kastri)

Geography

Its geography consists of almost entirely mountainous with several valleys, farmlands are in the valleys.

History

The municipality was founded in 1996 and included some of its former communities. In 1999, the remainder that were Vasilopoulo and Raiko with the settlement of Kastri were added to the municipality under the Capodistria plan.

External links

• Evrymenes on GTP Travel Pages
• Ex-municipality of Evrymenes at the Ministry of Statistics homepage
• Information about Evrymenes at Epirus Connection

Northwest: Ano Kalamas Ano Kalamas Ano Kalamas is a former municipality in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pogoni, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 3,070 . The seat of the municipality was in Parakalamos....	North: Zitsa Zitsa Zitsa is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Eleousa.-Municipality:...	Northeast: Pamvotida Pamvotida Pamvotida is a former municipality in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ioannina, of which it is a municipal unit. It is named after the Lake Ioannina, which is also known as Pamvotida. Population 9,925 . The seat of...
West: Molossoi Molossoi Molossoi is a former municipality in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. Its 2001 population was 3,139...	Evrymenes	East: Pasaronas Pasaronas Pasaronas is a former municipality in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Greece. Population 8,452 . The seat of the municipality was the village Eleousa. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zitsa, of which it is a municipal unit....
	South: Pasaronas Pasaronas Pasaronas is a former municipality in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Greece. Population 8,452 . The seat of the municipality was the village Eleousa. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zitsa, of which it is a municipal unit....