Ermionida is a municipality in the Argolis

Argolis

Argolis is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Peloponnese. It is situated in the eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula.-Geography:...

 peripheral unit, Peloponnese Periphery, Greece

Greece

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. The seat of the municipality is the town Kranidi

Kranidi

Kranidi is a town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ermionida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Some say the name is derived from the word Koronida, while others claim it is from the word...

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Municipality

The municipality Ermionida was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

• Ermioni
  Ermioni
  Ermioni is a small town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ermionida, of which it is a municipal unit. It is a popular tourist resort. It is on a very small out-cropping of the land facing the island of...
  
  
• Kranidi
  Kranidi
  Kranidi is a town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ermionida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Some say the name is derived from the word Koronida, while others claim it is from the word...
  
  

Province

The province

Provinces of Greece

The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

of Ermionida was one of the three provinces of Argolis Prefecture. It was abolished in 2006. Its territory covered the territory of the present Ermionida municipality.