West Achaea
West Achaea Δυτική Αχαΐα | |
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Dytiki Achaia municipality | |
West Achaea | |
Location within the region | |
Coordinates: 38°8′N 21°33′E / 38.133°N 21.550°ECoordinates: 38°8′N 21°33′E / 38.133°N 21.550°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Achaea |
Area | |
• Municipality | 573.3 km2 (221.4 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Municipality | 25,916 |
• Municipality density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
West Achaea (Greek: Δυτική Αχαΐα - Dytiki Achaia) is a municipality in the Achaea regional unit, West Greece region, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Kato Achaia.[2] The municipality has an area of 573.30 km2.[3]
Municipality
The municipality West Achaea was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
References
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
- ↑ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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