Acherontas
Αχέροντας
Municipal unit
Acherontas is located in Greece
Acherontas
Acherontas
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°21′N 20°34′E / 39.350°N 20.567°E / 39.350; 20.567
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEpirus
Regional unitThesprotia
MunicipalitySouli
Area
 • Municipal unit67.3 km2 (26.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
1,947
 • Municipal unit density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΗΝ

Acherontas (Greek: Αχέροντας) is a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Souli, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 67.343 km2.[3] It was named after the river Acheron. Population 1,947 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Gardiki Souli.

References

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
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