Dodoni
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Dodoni
Δωδώνη | |
|---|---|
 View of Dodoni and mount Tomaros | |
  Dodoni Location within the region  | |
| Coordinates: 39°33′N 20°46′E / 39.550°N 20.767°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Epirus |
| Regional unit | Ioannina |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 657.5 km2 (253.9 sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 101.0 km2 (39.0 sq mi) |
| • Community | 8.748 km2 (3.378 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipality | 7,199 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 937 |
| • Municipal unit density | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| • Community | 185 |
| • Community density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΙΝ |
Dodoni (Greek: Δωδώνη) is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Agia Kyriaki (community Theriakisi).[2]
The modern village of Dodoni is located near the ancient city of same name and site of the ancient oracle of Dodona. Oedipus the King was shot here in 1967.
