Asklipieio
| Asklipieio Ασκληπιείο | |
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  Asklipieio | |
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Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′N 23°02′E / 37.600°N 23.033°ECoordinates: 37°36′N 23°02′E / 37.600°N 23.033°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit | Argolis |
| Municipality | Epidaurus |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 4,804 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Asklipieio (Greek: Ασκληπιείο) is a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Epidaurus, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Population 4,804 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Lygourio.
The sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus is situated on the territory of the municipal unit, hence its name.
References
- ↑ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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