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Erymanthos (municipality)

Municipality in the regional unit of Achaea, Peloponnese, Greece From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Erymanthos (Greek: Ερύμανθος) is a municipality in Achaea, Western Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Chalandritsa.[2] The municipality has an area of 582.139 km2.[3] It was named after Mount Erymanthos.

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Erymanthos
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Location of Erymanthos
Erymanthos is located in Greece
Erymanthos
Erymanthos
Location within Greece
Coordinates: 38°6′N 21°47′E
CountryGreece
Geographic regionPeloponnese
Administrative regionWestern Greece
Regional unitAchaea
SeatChalandritsa
Area
 • Municipality
582.1 km2 (224.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipality
8,211
 • Density14.11/km2 (36.53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websiteerymanthos.gov.gr
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View of Ntaska Reservoir close to Erymantheia and Velimachi villages, Tritaia region, Achaia, Greece.
Asteri Dam or Parapiros Dam in Erymanthos municipality. View of the lake. The temporary islet with Saint Theodores' chapel of Mitopolis village sinking. Mt. Erymanthos in the background.

Municipality

The municipality Erymanthos was formed at the 1/1/2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities and communities, that became municipal units:[2]

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