Olenia

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Olenia
Ωλενία
Location
Olenia
Coordinates 38°6′N 21°35′E / 38.100°N 21.583°E / 38.100; 21.583Coordinates: 38°6′N 21°35′E / 38.100°N 21.583°E / 38.100; 21.583
Government
Country:Greece
Administrative region: West Greece
Regional unit: Achaea
Municipality: West Achaea
Population statistics (as of 2001)[1]
Municipal unit
 - Population: 6,822
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΑΧ

Olenia (Greek: Ωλενία) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Population 6,822 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Lousika. The municipality is named after the ancient Achaean town Olenus.

Subdivisions

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

  • Achaiko
  • Agios Nikolaos Kralis (Kalamaki, Agios Nikolaos, Avgeraiika, Thomaiika, Poimenochori)
  • Agios Stefanos (Agios Stefanos, Palaia Peristera, Fylakes)
  • Ano Soudenaiika
  • Arla
  • Chaikali (Chaikali, Katsaitaiika, Kounelaiika)
  • Charavgi (Charavgi, Neochori, Pigadia)
  • Flokas (Flokas, Zisimaiika)
  • Fostaina
  • Galanaiika
  • Gkaneika
  • Kato Mazaraki
  • Lousika (Lousika, Spaliaraiika, Ypsili Rachi)
  • Mitopoli (Mitopoli, Komi, Souvaliotaiika)
  • Portes
  • Santomeri (Santomeri, Ampelakia, Polylofo)

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 793 KB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003. 
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)


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