Anthousa is a village in the Preveza peripheral unit, in the region of Epirus

Epirus (periphery)

Epirus , formally the Epirus Region , is a geographical and administrative region in northwestern Greece. It borders the regions of West Macedonia and Thessaly to the east, West Greece to the south, the Ionian Sea and the Ionian Islands to the west and the country of Albania to the north. The...

, in western Greece

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

. Its 2001 population was 624 for the village and 689 for the municipal district. Anthousa is in the municipality of Parga

Parga

Parga, , is a town and municipality located in the northwestern part of the regional unit of Preveza in Epirus, northwestern Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Kanallaki. Parga lies on the Ionian coast between the cities of Preveza and Igoumenitsa...

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Population

Year	Village population	Municipal district population
1950	around 700	-
1981	656	-
1991	586	-
2001	624	683

About Anthousa

Anthousa is situated northwest of Parga, under a Turkish castle on a hill. It has several tombs and remains of an ancient culture that founded the ancient city of Elaia (Ελαία). Its main industry are agriculture and oil production.