Ziros, Preveza
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Ziros is a municipality in the Preveza regional unit, Epirus
, Greece
. The seat of the municipality is the village Filippiada
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Epirus (region)
Epirus is a geographical and historical region in southeastern Europe, shared between Greece and Albania. It lies between the Pindus Mountains and the Ionian Sea, stretching from the Bay of Vlorë in the north to the Ambracian Gulf in the south...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. The seat of the municipality is the village 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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Municipality
The municipality Ziros was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:- AnogeioAnogeioAnogeio is a village and a former municipality in the Preveza regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ziros, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 1,539 . The seat of the municipality was in Gorgomylos...
- FilippiadaFilippiadaFilippiada 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,...
- KraneaKraneaKranea is a village and a former community 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 1,052 ....
- ThesprotikoThesprotikoThesprotiko is a village 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 5,474 . The village was known as Lelova until April 1, 1927 when it adopted...