Central Tzoumerka
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Central Tzoumerka is a municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus
, Greece
. The seat of the municipality is the village Vourgareli. The municipality is named after the Tzoumerka
mountains.
Epirus (region)
Epirus is a geographical and historical region in southeastern Europe, shared between Greece and Albania. It lies between the Pindus Mountains and the Ionian Sea, stretching from the Bay of Vlorë in the north to the Ambracian Gulf in the south...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. The seat of the municipality is the village Vourgareli. The municipality is named after the Tzoumerka
Athamanika
Athamanika or Tzoumerka is a mountain in the northeastern Arta Prefecture, the southeastern Ioannina Prefecture and the southwestern Trikala Prefecture. The mountain is a part of the Pindus mountain range. Its maximum elevation is 2,393 m. The GR-30 passes to the north difficultly...
mountains.
Municipality
The municipality Central Tzoumerka was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:- AgnantaAgnantaAgnanta is a village and a former municipality in the Arta peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Central Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit. Agnanta is one of the largest villages of the Tzoumerka region. The population of...
- Athamania
- MelissourgoiMelissourgoiMelissourgoi is a former community in the Arta peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Central Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 671 .- Notable people :...
- TheodorianaTheodorianaTheodoriana is a former community in the Arta peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Central Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit. Its 2001 population was 936 for the village and 994 for the community . Northeast is the Trikala...