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Coordinates: 40°45′N 21°8′E / 40.750°N 21.133°E / 40.750; 21.133
  
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Prespes

Prespes

Location within the region

Coordinates: 40°45′N 21°8′E / 40.750°N 21.133°E / 40.750; 21.133

Country

Greece

Administrative region

Western Macedonia

Regional unit

Florina

Area

 • Municipality

515.5 km2 (199.0 sq mi)

 • Municipal unit

413.5 km2 (159.7 sq mi)

Population
 (2021)[1]

 • Municipality

1,211

 • Density

2.3/km2 (6.1/sq mi)

 • Municipal unit

1,066

 • Municipal unit density

2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)

Time zone

UTC+2 (EET)

 • Summer (DST)

UTC+3 (EEST)

Postal code

530 77

Website

http://www.prespes.gr/

Prespes (Greek: Πρέσπες) is a municipality in the Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. Its population in 2021 was 1,211. The seat of the municipality is in Laimos.[2] It was named after Lake Prespa, in the western part of the municipality.

Municipality[edit]

The municipality was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities of Krystallopigi and Prespes, that became municipal units.[2]

The municipality has an area of 515.497 km2, the municipal unit 413.513 km2.[3] According to the 2011 Greek census, Prespes was the least densely populated municipality in the country, with an average of 3.05 residents per square kilometre, and also the smallest municipality, by population size, of the Florina regional unit.[4]

References[edit]

  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.
  • ^ a b "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  • ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  • ^ "Results for Greece's Population Are Out". 25 July 2011.

    • Further reading[edit]

    Area
    9,451 km2 (3,649 sq mi)
    Population
    283,689 (as of 2011)
    Municipalities
    12 (since 2011)
    Capital
    Kozani

    Regional unit of Florina

  • Florina
  • Prespes

    • Regional unit of Grevena

  • Grevena

    • Regional unit of Kastoria

  • Kastoria
  • Nestorio

    • Regional unit of Kozani

  • Kozani
  • Servia
  • Velventos
  • Voio

    • Regional governor
    Giorgos Kassapidis [el] (since 2019)
    Decentralized Administration
    Epirus and Western Macedonia

    Subdivisions of the municipality of Prespes

    Municipal unit of Krystallopigi

    • Kotas
  • Krystallopigi
  • Vatochori

    • Municipal unit of Prespes

  • Agios Germanos
  • Antartiko
  • Kallithea
  • Karyes
  • Laimos
  • Lefkonas
  • Mikrolimni
  • Pisoderi
  • Platy
  • Prasino
  • Psarades
  • Vrontero

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