Tamyneoi ( el, Ταμυνέοι, before 2001: Ταμιναίοι - ''Taminaioi'',EETAA local government changes
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/ref> is a former municipality of the island of

Euboea Evia (, ; el, Εύβοια ; grc, Εὔβοια ) or Euboia (, ) is the second-largest Greek island in area and population, after Crete. It is separated from Boeotia in mainland Greece by the narrow Euripus Strait (only at its narrowest poin ...

Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ...

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

Kymi-Aliveri Kymi-Aliveri ( el, Κύμη-Αλιβέρι) is a municipality in the Euboea regional unit, Central Greece, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Aliveri. The municipal unit has an area of 804.983 km2. Municipality The municipality Kymi ...

, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 203.971 km². The seat of the municipality was in

Aliveri Aliveri ( el, Αλιβέρι) is a town and a community in the island of Evvoia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Tamyneoi, and the seat of the municipality Kymi-Aliveri. Aliveri is situated in the western part of the island, on the Sout ...

. The name reflects that of the ancient city of

Tamynae Tamynae or Tamynai ( grc, Ταμύναι), or Tamyna (Ταμύνα), was a town of ancient Euboea in the territory of Eretria, at the foot of Mount Cotylaeum, with a temple of Apollo, said to have been built by Admetus. It was taken by the Persians, ...

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Tamyneoi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): *Agios Ioannis (Agios Ioannis, Akti Nireos) *Agios Loukas (Agios Loukas, Paramerites, Prinias) *

(Aliveri, Anthoupoli, Katakalos, Latas, Milaki) *Gavalas *Partheni (Partheni, Panagia) *Prasino (Prasino, Panagitsa Pounta) *Tharounia *Trachili

Historical population

References

External links

GTP Travel Pages Municipality of Tamyneoi
(in English and Greek) {{Kymi-Aliveri div Populated places in Euboea