Pamvotida
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Pamvotida is a former municipality in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Epirus
, Greece
. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ioannina
, of which it is a municipal unit. It is named after the Lake Ioannina
, which is also known as Pamvotida. Population 9,925 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Katsikas
.
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...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ioannina
Ioannina
Ioannina , often called Jannena within Greece, is the largest city of Epirus, north-western Greece, with a population of 70,203 . It lies at an elevation of approximately 500 meters above sea level, on the western shore of lake Pamvotis . It is located within the Ioannina municipality, and is the...
, of which it is a municipal unit. It is named after the Lake Ioannina
Lake Ioannina
The Lake of Ioannina , also Pamvotida is the largest lake of Epirus, located near the central part of the Ioannina prefecture in Greece. Ioannina to the west and the town or Perama to the north are urban settlements fringing the lake while the remaining of its periphery is composed of farmland...
, which is also known as Pamvotida. Population 9,925 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Katsikas
Katsikas
Katsikas is the largest municipal district of the City Pamvotida where induced in the Ioannina Prefecture, who belongs to the Epirus region and its residents now far beyond 2566, it was recognized in the community after the liberation of Ioannina six years later on August 7, 1919. But the village...
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