Nikolaos Skoufas (municipality)

Nikolaos Skoufas Νικόλαος Σκουφάς
Location
Nikolaos Skoufas
Coordinates	39°10′N 21°2′E / 39.167°N 21.033°E / 39.167; 21.033Coordinates: 39°10′N 21°2′E / 39.167°N 21.033°E / 39.167; 21.033
Location within the region
Government
Country:	Greece
Administrative region:	Epirus
Regional unit:	Arta
Population statistics (as of 2011)[1]
Municipality
- Population:	12,753
- Area:	225.9 km2 (87 sq mi)
- Density:	56 /km2 (146 /sq mi)
Other
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto:	ΑΤ

Nikolaos Skoufas (Greek: Νικόλαος Σκουφάς) is a municipality in the regional unit of Arta, Greece, named after Nikolaos Skoufas, a leader of the Greek independence movement. The seat of the municipality is in Peta.^[2]

Municipality

The present municipality Nikolaos Skoufas was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:^[2]

• Arachthos
• Kommeno
• Kompoti
• Peta

References

v t e Administrative division of the Epirus Region Area 9,203km² Population 336,856 (2011) Capital Ioannina Regional unit of Arta Arta Central Tzoumerka Georgios Karaiskakis Nikolaos Skoufas Regional unit of Ioannina Dodoni Ioannina Konitsa Metsovo North Tzoumerka Pogoni Zagori Zitsa Regional unit of Preveza Parga Preveza Ziros Regional unit of Thesprotia Filiates Igoumenitsa Souli Regional governor Alexandros Kachrimanis Website www.php.gov.gr