Pangaio
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Pangaio is a municipality in the Kavala peripheral unit, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

, named after the Pangaion hills
Pangaion hills
The Pangaion Hills , ancient forms: Pangaeon, Pangaeum, Homeric name: Nysa are a mountain range in Greece, approximately 40 km from Kavala. The highest elevation is 1,956 m and the mountaintop name is Koutra...

. The seat of the municipality is in Eleftheroupoli
Eleftheroupoli
Eleftheroupoli is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala peripheral unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pangaio, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. At the 2001 census, the municipal unit's population was...

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Municipality

The municipality Pangaio was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:
  • Eleftheres
    Eleftheres
    Eleftheres is a village and a former municipality in the Kavala peripheral unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pangaio, of which it is a municipal unit. The seat of the municipality was Nea Peramos . The other villages in...

  • Eleftheroupoli
    Eleftheroupoli
    Eleftheroupoli is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala peripheral unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pangaio, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. At the 2001 census, the municipal unit's population was...

  • Orfani
    Orfani
    Orfani is a village and a former municipality in the Kavala peripheral unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pangaio, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has a population 5,140 . The seat of the municipality...

  • Pangaio
  • Piereis
    Piereis
    Piereis is a former municipality in the Kavala peripheral unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pangaio, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 5,002 . The seat of the municipality was in Moustheni....

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