Pogoni

Pogoni Πωγώνι
Pogoni
Location within the region
Coordinates: 39°53′N 20°37′E / 39.883°N 20.617°E / 39.883; 20.617Coordinates: 39°53′N 20°37′E / 39.883°N 20.617°E / 39.883; 20.617
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Epirus
Regional unit	Ioannina
Area
• Municipality	702.5 km2 (271.2 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Municipality	8,960
• Municipality density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration	ΙΝ

Pogoni (Greek: Πωγώνι) is a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Kalpaki.^[2]

Municipality

The municipality Pogoni was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 6 former municipalities, that became municipal units:^[2]

• Ano Kalamas
• Ano Pogoni
• Delvinaki
• Kalpaki
• Lavdani
• Pogoniani

Province

The province of Pogoni (Greek: Επαρχία Πωγωνίου) was one of the provinces of the Ioannina Prefecture. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Pogoni, except the municipal units Ano Kalamas and Kalpaki. Its seat was the village Delvinaki.^[3] It was abolished in 2006.

References

1. ↑ "Detailed census results 2011" (in Greek). 
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
3. ↑ Detailed census results 1991 PDF (39 MB) (Greek) (French)

Administrative division of the Epirus Region Area 9,203 km2 (3,553 sq mi) Population 336,856 (as of 2011) Municipalities 18 (since 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 (since 2014) Decentralized Administration Epirus and Western Macedonia