Sympoliteia
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Sympoliteia is a former municipality
in Achaea
, West Greece, Greece
. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aigialeia
, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 7,840 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Rododafni
. Sympoliteia was one of several ancient terms used for the Hellenistic Achaean League
.
Communities and Municipalities of Greece
For the new municipalities of Greece see the Kallikratis ProgrammeThe municipalities and communities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. Thirteen regions called peripheries form the largest unit of government beneath the State. ...
in Achaea
Achaea
Achaea is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of West Greece. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. The capital is Patras. The population exceeds 300,000 since 2001.-Geography:...
, West Greece, 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 Aigialeia
Aigialeia
Aigialeia is a municipality and a former province of the Achaea peripheral unit, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Aigio. The main towns are Aigio, Akrata and Diakopto. The mountains dominate the central, the southern and the western part, farmlands dominate the northern part...
, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 7,840 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Rododafni
Rododafni
Rododafni is a Greek village located 30 km southeast by the old road and 35 km east by the new road from Patras, about 10 km west of Aigio, west of Corinth and north-northwest of Kalavryta. Rododafni had a population of 2,514 in 2001. Rododafni was the seat of the municipality of Sympoliteia...
. Sympoliteia was one of several ancient terms used for the Hellenistic Achaean League
Achaean League
The Achaean League was a Hellenistic era confederation of Greek city states on the northern and central Peloponnese, which existed between 280 BC and 146 BC...
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