Olenia ( el, Ωλενία) is a former

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in Achaea,

West Greece Western Greece Region ( el, Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας, translit=Periféria Dhitikís Elládhas, ) is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It comprises the western part of continental Greece and the north ...

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. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality

West Achaea West Achaea ( el, Δυτική Αχαΐα – ''Dytiki Achaia'') is a municipal subdivision within greater Achaea – an ancient region of West Greece which forms part of the modern territory of larger Greece. The seat of the municipality is the ...

, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 189.534 km². Population 5,434 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Lousika. The municipality is named after the ancient Achaean town

Olenus In Greek mythology, Olenus (; Ancient Greek: Ὤλενος ''Olenos'') was the name of several individuals: *Olenus, son of Hephaestus and father of Helike and Aex, two nurses of infant Zeus. A city in Aulis was named for him. *Olenus, son of Ze ...

Subdivisions

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

Achaiko Achaiko ( el, Αχαϊκό, before 1928: Μπεδρόνι - ''Bedroni'') is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the left bank of the river Peiros, 2 km north of Lousika, 5 km east of Kato Achaia ...

* Agios Nikolaos Kralis (Kalamaki, Agios Nikolaos, Avgeraiika, Thomaiika, Poimenochori) * Agios Stefanos (Agios Stefanos, Palaia Peristera, Fylakes) * Ano Soudenaiika *

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* 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 (Greek: Σαντομέρι) is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the ...

(Santomeri, Ampelakia, Polylofo)

References

Populated places in Achaea {{WGreece-geo-stub