Agios Dimitrios, Ioannina
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Agios Dimitrios is a former municipality in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Epirus
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
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. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dodoni
Dodoni
Dodoni is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Agia Kyriaki...

, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 6,502 (2001), its area is 231.473 km² and its population density was 28.1/km². The seat of the municipality was in Theriakisi. The largest village is Kato Moussiotitsa which has its nearby school, gymnasium and lyceum. Its nearest hospital and university
University of Ioannina
The University of Ioannina is a university lying in the plains 5 km southwest of Ioannina, Greece. The campus is linked to the town by Greek National Road 5. It now hosts over 20,000 students in 17 faculties...

 are in 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...

.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Agios Dimitrios is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
  • Agia Triada
  • Avgo
  • Episkopiko
    Episkopiko
    Episkopiko is a small village in northwest Greece near the city of Ioannina.-History:The village, known as Bartzi, was first referred by the English historian William Martin Leake, in 1805.-References:*...

  • Kopani
  • Kouklesi (Kouklesi, Potamia)
  • Kryfovo (Kryfovo, Kato Kryfovo)
  • Melia (Melia, Agia Paraskevi, Lagkiotissa)
  • Moussiotitsa (Nea Moussiotitsa, Ano Moussiotitsa, Kato Moussiotitsa, Mesoura)
  • Myrodafni
  • Perdika (Perdika, Vasaiika)
  • Pesta
  • Ravenia
    Ravenia
    Ravenia is a village of Epirus, Greece located 26 km south of Ioannina at an altitude of 844 m. It belongs to the county of Dodoni.It belongs to a group of villages called Katsaounochoria or Katsaounohoria .-Population:...

  • Serviana (Serviana, Molyvadia, Taxiarchis)
  • Sklivani (Sklivani, Agios Georgios, Agios Christoforos, Koulouraiika, Profitis Ilias, Rachi, Stavros, Chora)
  • Terovo (Terovo, Rapsaioi, Chani Terovou)
  • Theriakisi (Theriakisi, Agia Kyriaki, Eisodia Theotokou, Kanneta)
  • Varlaam
  • Vouliasta

Geography

Its geography consists of almost entirely mountainous with several valleys, farmlands are in the valleys.

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Northwest: Dodoni
Dodoni
Dodoni is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Agia Kyriaki...

 and Bizani
Bizani
Bizani is a village and 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. Its 2001 municipal population was 4,241...

North: Kalarites
Kalarites
Kalarites is an Aromanian village and a former community in the Ioannina peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality North Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit. The population, as of 2001, is 223....

Northeast: Pamvotida
Pamvotida
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 . The seat of...

West: Lakka Souliou
Agios Dimitrios East: Kastanochori
Kastanochori
Kastanochori or Kastanohori , older forms: Kastanochorion or Kastanohorion may refer to two settlements in Greece*Kastanochori, a village in the Arcadia prefecture...

South: Filippiada
Filippiada
Filippiada is a small town and a former municipality in the Preveza peripheral unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ziros, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 8,429 . Filippiada is divided into smaller regions entailing Old Filippiada,...

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