Orestida is a municipality in the Kastoria peripheral unit, Greece

Greece

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. The seat of the municipality is in Argos Orestiko

Argos Orestiko

Argos Orestiko is a town and a former municipality in the Kastoria peripheral unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Orestida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit....

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The town of Argos Orestiko hosts the celebration of the ascension of the Holy Cross, in September. This is one of the biggest festivals of the prefecture of Kastoria.

Municipality

The municipality Orestida was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

• Argos Orestiko
  Argos Orestiko
  Argos Orestiko is a town and a former municipality in the Kastoria peripheral unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Orestida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit....
  
  
• Ion Dragoumis
  Ion Dragoumis (municipality)
  Ion Dragoumis is a former municipality in Kastoria peripheral unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Orestida, of which it is a municipal unit. It was named after the Greek diplomat Ion Dragoumis. Population 3,457 . The seat of the...