Aspropotamos, Evrytania

Aspropotamos
Ασπροπόταμος
Aspropotamos

Coordinates: 39°09′N 21°28′E / 39.150°N 21.467°E / 39.150; 21.467Coordinates: 39°09′N 21°28′E / 39.150°N 21.467°E / 39.150; 21.467
Country Greece
Administrative region Central Greece
Regional unit Evrytania
Municipality Agrafa
  Municipal unit 125.954 km2 (48.631 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit 1,581
  Municipal unit density 13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ΚΗ

Aspropotamos (Greek: Ασπροπόταμος) is a former municipality in the northwestern part of Evrytania, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Agrafa, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 125.954 km2.[3] Population 1,581 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Raptopoulo. Aetolia-Acarnania is to the west and the Karditsa regional unit to the north. Aspropotamos is located west-southwest of Karditsa, northwest of Karpenisi and north-northeast of Agrinio.

Subdivisions

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

Other

Aspropotamos has a few schools, a lyceum (middle school), a gymnasium (secondary school) a few churches, banks, a post office.

References

  1. "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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