Prespes
For other uses, see Prespa (disambiguation).
| Prespes Δήμος Πρεσπών | |
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Prespes municipality map | |
  Prespes | |
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Location within the region  | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′N 21°8′E / 40.750°N 21.133°ECoordinates: 40°45′N 21°8′E / 40.750°N 21.133°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Macedonia |
| Regional unit | Florina |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 504.2 km2 (194.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipality | 1,560 |
| • Municipality density | 3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi) |
| • Municipal unit | 1,201 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 530 77 |
| Website | http://www.prespes.gr/ |
Prespes (Greek: Πρέσπες) is a municipality in the Florina regional unit, Greece. Population 1,560 (2011). The seat of the municipality is in Laimos.[2] It was named after Lake Prespa, in the western part of the municipality.
Municipality
The municipality Prespes was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]
- Krystallopigi
- Prespes
Books
- ΠΡΕΣΠΑ η Ελληνική Δημήτρις Πένης
References
- ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
Administrative division of the Western Macedonia Region | ||
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| Regional unit of Florina |  | |
| Regional unit of Grevena | ||
| Regional unit of Kastoria | ||
| Regional unit of Kozani | ||
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