Ilida is a municipality in the Elis peripheral unit, West Greece Periphery, Greece

Greece

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. The seat of the municipality is the town Amaliada

Amaliada

Amaliada is a town and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ilida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It has 32,090 citizens...

. It was named after the ancient region and city Elis

Elis

Elis, or Eleia is an ancient district that corresponds with the modern Elis peripheral unit...

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Municipality

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

• Amaliada
  Amaliada
  Amaliada is a town and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ilida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. It has 32,090 citizens...
  
  
• Pineia
  Pineia
  Pineia is a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ilida, of which it is a municipal unit. Its seat of administration is in the village Simopoulo . Simopoulo is located about 5 km west of GR-33 and south of the...