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Zitsa
Zitsa ( el, Ζίτσα) is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Eleousa. The municipality has an area of 565.566 km2, the municipal unit 65.868 km2, the community 29.169 km2. Municipality The present municipality Zitsa was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units (constituent communities in brackets): *Ekali (Asfaka, Vatatades, Vlachatano, Gavrisioi, Ligopsa, Metamorfosi, Petsali) * Evrymenes (Delvinakopoulo, Klimatia, Kokkinochoma, Lefkothea, Paliouri, Raiko, Soulopoulo, Vasilopoulo) *Molossoi (Aetopetra, Chinka, Despotiko, Dovla, Ekklisochori, Foteino, Giourganista, Granitsa, Granitsopoula, Grimpovo, Kalochori, Kourenta, Polydoro, Radovizi, Rizo, Vereniki, Voutsaras, Vrosina, Vrysoula, Zalongo) * Pasaronas (Agios Ioannis, Anargyroi, Ano Lapsista, Eleousa, Grammeno, Kato Lapsista, Lofiskos, Lyngos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evrymenes, Ioannina
Evrymenes ( el, Ευρυμενές) was a short-lived municipality (1996–2010) in the Ioannina Prefecture, Greece. Following the massive merger Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred to or consolidated with another company or business organization. As an aspect ...s that took place in accordance to ''Administrative divisions of Greece, Kallikratis Plan'', since 2011 it holds the status of "municipal entity" (subdivision) within the Zitsa, Municipality of Zitsa. The municipal unit has an area of 73.958 km2. In 2011 its population was 1,009. The seat of the entity was in Klimatia, Ioannina, Klimatia. It is situated in the mountainous western part of the Ioannina (regional unit), Ioannina regional unit. Communities Evrymenes is subdivided into 8 communities, consisting of a total number of 11 villages. *Delvinakopoulo (Delvinakopoulo, Spilaio) *Kli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekali, Ioannina
Ekali ( el, Εκάλη) is a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality Zitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 49.181 km2. with a population 1,541 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Metamorfosi Metamorfosi ( el, Μεταμόρφωση, Metamórfosi, transfiguration; before 1957: Koukouvaounes ( el, link=no, Κουκουβάουνες, Koukouváounes) is a suburb in the northern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece, and a municipalit .... References Populated places in Ioannina (regional unit) {{Epirus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pasaronas
Pasaronas ( el, Πασαρώνας) is a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 135.278 km2. Population 9,238 (2011). The seat of the municipality was the village Eleousa The Eleusa (or ''Eleousa''; el, Ἐλεούσα – ''tenderness'' or ''showing mercy'') is a type of depiction of the Virgin Mary in icons in which the Christ Child is nestled against her cheek. In the Western Church the type is often known as t .... References Populated places in Ioannina (regional unit) {{Epirus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ioannina (regional Unit)
Ioannina ( el, Περιφερειακή ενότητα Ιωαννίνων) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Epirus. Its capital is the city of Ioannina. It is the largest regional unit in Epirus, and one of the largest regional units of Greece, with a population of 167,901 people, according to the 2011 census.GOV. results of permanent population 2011, p. 10561 (p. 87 of pdf), and in Excel formatTable of permanent population 2011 from the sitHellenic Statistical Authority 2017-11-24. Retrieved 2018-01-09. Geography Ioannina borders in the north, and the regional units of |
Eleousa, Ioannina
Eleousa ( el, Ελεούσα) is a village in the municipal unit of Pasaronas, Ioannina regional unit, Greece. Since the 2010 local government reform, it is the seat of the municipality Zitsa. In 2011, its population was 3,484. It is situated in the valley northwest of Lake Ioannina, 7 km northwest of the city centre of Ioannina. See also *List of settlements in the Ioannina regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Ioannina regional unit, Greece. * Achladies * Aetomilitsa * Aetopetra, Konitsa * Aetopetra, Zitsa * Aetorrachi * Agia Anastasia * Agia Marina * Agia Paraskevi, Konitsa * Agia Paraskevi, Zagori * Agia ... References {{Zitsa div Populated places in Ioannina (regional unit) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molossoi
Molossoi ( el, Μολοσσοί) is a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 241.281 km2. In 2011 its population was 1,646. The seat of the municipality is in Voutsaras. Subdivisions The municipal unit Molossoi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): * Aetopetra (Aetopetra, Kato Aetopetra) * Chinka (Chinka, Laliza, Zorgiani) *Despotiko * Dovla (Dovla, Fteri) * Ekklisochori * Foteino (Foteino, Kournorrachi) * Giourganista (Agios Christoforos) * Grimpovo (Grimpovo, Seltsana) * Granitsa * Granitsopoula * Kalochori * Kourenta (Kourenta, Petsali) *Polydoro * Radovizi (Radovizi, Dichouni) * Rizo *Vereniki (Vereniki, Venterikos, Kato Vereniki, Palaiochora) * Voutsaras * Vrosina (Vrosina, Agios Georgios) * Vrysoula *Zalongo (Zalongo, Kato Zalongo) Population See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theogefyro
Theogefyro was a natural arc bridge over the Thyamis River in Epirus, Greece. It was located inside the Zitsa municipality, in Ioannina prefecture. It was a natural monument and one of the most famous landmarks of Epirus. The natural bridge collapsed on 8 February 2018, due to intense rainfall. The bridge The bridge was located over the Thyamis The Thyamis ( el, Θύαμις), also known as Glykys (Γλυκύς) or Kalamas (Καλαμάς), is a river in the Epirus region of Greece. It flows into the Ionian Sea. It is long, and its drainage area is about , over 99% of which on Greek te ... river or Kalamas. It was a creation of the nature, since the waters of the Thyamis dug the inferior rocks, leaving intact the superior rocks and creating the natural arc bridge. The bridge was 3 meters width and 4 meters height. For many years, it helped the road communications of this area. The late years, the area had been declared as archaeological site and natural monument. The bridge coll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Epirus (region)
Epirus (; el, Ήπειρος, translit=Ípiros, ) is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region in northwestern Greece.Π.Δ. 51/87 “Καθορισμός των Περιφερειών της Χώρας για το σχεδιασμό κ.λ.π. της Περιφερειακής Ανάπτυξης” (''Determination of the Regions of the Country for the planning etc. of the development of the regions, Efimeris tis Kyverniseos ΦΕΚ A 26/06.03.1987'' It borders the regions of Western Macedonia and Thessaly to the east, West Greece to the south, the Ionian Sea and Ionian Islands to the west and Albania to the north. The region has an area of about . It is part of the wider historical region of Epirus, which overlaps modern Albania and Greece but lies mostly within Greek territory. Geography and ecology Greek Epirus, like the region as a whole, is rugged and mountainous. It comprises the land of the ancient Molossians and Thesprotians and a small part of the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patriarch Jeremias I Of Constantinople
Saint Jeremias I ( el, Ιερεμίας Α΄), (? – 13 January 1546) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople two times, from 1522 to 1524 and from 1525 to 1546. Life St. Jeremias was a native of Zitsa in Epirus, and was raised without instruction. He became Archbishop of Sofia on or before 1513. On the 31 December 1522 he became Patriarch of Constantinople. Shortly after his election, he travelled to Cyprus, Egypt, Sinai and Palestine. During his stay in Jerusalem, the clergy and the notables of Constantinople deposed him on April or May 1524, and elected in his place the Metropolitan of Sozopolis, Joannicius I. Jeremias reacted and together with the Patriarchs of Alexandria and Antioch whom he called to Jerusalem, he excommunicated Joannicius. He was restored in Constantinople on 24 September 1525. In 1537 Jeremias obtained an order from the Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent to stop the conversion of churches into mosques in Constantinople, but this decision was not confirm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voutsaras, Ioannina
Voutsaras ( el, Βουτσαράς, local dialect: Μπτσαρά ''Btsará'') is a village in the municipal unit of Molossoi, Ioannina regional unit, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Molossoi. In 2011 its population was 105. The Greek National Road 6 (Volos - Larissa - Ioannina - Igoumenitsa) runs through Voutsaras. Voutsaras is 4 km northeast of Polydoro, 23 km west of Ioannina and 34 km northeast of Igoumenitsa. Population Geography and information Much of the area around Voutsaras is mountainous and forested. The forests around the city are populated by a wide range of wildlife, such as bears, wolves, hares, higher primates and deer. The population of wild boar and squirrels has been in decline for a number of years, as a result of extensive hunting. Wildlife conservation groups have been putting pressure on local and regional government to protect the dwindling populations of these species, but these pressures are being resisted, as hunting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polydoro
Polydoro ( el, Πολύδωρο, before 1929: Μάζι - ''Mazi'') is a village in the municipal unit of Molossoi, Ioannina regional unit, Greece. In 2011 its population was 63. It is situated on a hillside on the left bank of the river Tyria. It is 4 km southwest of Voutsaras, 4 km northwest of Granitsa and 25 km west of Ioannina. The village church is dedicated to the Dormition of the Virgin. Population See also *List of settlements in the Ioannina regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Ioannina regional unit, Greece. * Achladies * Aetomilitsa * Aetopetra, Konitsa * Aetopetra, Zitsa * Aetorrachi * Agia Anastasia * Agia Marina * Agia Paraskevi, Konitsa * Agia Paraskevi, Zagori * Agia ... External linkspolydoro.grPolydoro at the GTP Travel Pages References {{Molossoi Populated places in Ioannina (regional unit) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Granitsa, Ioannina
Granitsa ( el, Γρανίτσα from the Slavic word for "border") is a village in the municipal unit of Molossoi, Ioannina regional unit, Greece. In 2011 its population was 85. It is situated on a hillside on the left bank of the river Tyria. It is 4 km southeast of Polydoro, 4 km west of Chinka and 24 km west of Ioannina. Population See also *List of settlements in the Ioannina regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Ioannina regional unit, Greece. * Achladies * Aetomilitsa * Aetopetra, Konitsa * Aetopetra, Zitsa * Aetorrachi * Agia Anastasia * Agia Marina * Agia Paraskevi, Konitsa * Agia Paraskevi, Zagori * Agia ... External linksGranitsa at the GTP Travel Pages References {{Molossoi Populated places in Ioannina (regional unit) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
