Troizinia-Methana () is a municipality in the
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regional unit,
Attica
Attica (, ''Attikḗ'' (Ancient Greek) or , or ), or the Attic Peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, which consists of the city of Athens, the capital city, capital of Greece and the core cit ...
,
Greece
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. The seat of the municipality is the town
Galatas.
The municipality was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the two former municipalities
Methana and
Troizina, that became municipal units.
[ Initially named ''Troizinia'', in January 2014 the municipality was renamed ''Troizinia-Methana''.]
Province
The province of Troizinia () was one of the provinces
A province is an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outside Italy. The term ''provi ...
of the Attica Prefecture, from 1964 to 1972 of Piraeus Prefecture and later again to Attica prefecture until today. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipalities Troizinia and Poros.[ ] It was abolished in 2006.
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Municipalities of Attica
Provinces of Greece
Peloponnese
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