Evrymenes, Ioannina

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Municipality of Evrymenes or Evrimenes
Δήμος Ευρυμενών
Dimos Evrymenon
Statistics
Prefecture: Ioannina
Province: Dodoni
Seat: Klimatia
Number of municipal districts: 8 (see below)
Area:
-Rank

73.958 km²
Population: (2001)
-Municipality (Change from 1991)
-Percent of the prefecture
- Density

1,525 (+88 or +6.12%)
0.9%
20.62/km²
Postal code: GR-440 03
YPES code: 2215
Car designation (as of 2006): IN

Evrymenes or Evrimenes, also Evrymeni or Evrimeni (Greek: Ευρυμενές) is a municipality in the Ioannina Prefecture, Greece. Its 2001 population was 1,525. The seat of the municipality is in Klimatia. There is another Evrymenes and is an ancient city that is now known as Kastritsa east in the municipality of Pamvotida.

Contents

[edit] Municipal districts

  • Delvinakopoulo
  • Klimatia
  • Kokkinochomato
    • Lefkothea
  • Paliouri
  • Raiko
  • Soulopoulo
    • Mikro Soulopoulo
  • Vassilopoulo
    • Kastri

[edit] Population

Year Population Change Percent of the prefecture Density
1991 1,437 - - -
2001 1,525 +88 or +6.12% 0.9% 20.62/km²

[edit] Geography

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

[edit] History

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

[edit] Other

Evrymeni has schools, a few lyceums (middle school) a gymnasium (secondary school), churches, banks, shops and a square (plateia). Its nearest university is east in Ioannina, the University of Ioannina.

[edit] External links

Northwest: Ano Kalamia North: Zitsa Northeast: Pamvotida
West: Molossoi
Evrymenes East: Passarona
South: Passarona