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Administrative Region : Central Greece
Regional unit : Evrytania
Karpenisi (Greek: Καρπενήσι - Karpenísi) is a town in central Greece. It is the capital of the peripheral unit of Evrytania. The area around Karpenisi is mountainous while farmlands are mainly in valley areas.
Karpenisi is situated in a valley area of the Karpenisiotis (Καρπενησιώτης) River, a tributary of the Achelous and the Megdova Rivers. Mount Tymfristos lies to the north elevating at nearly 2,315 m. Another mountain dominates the south. Karpenisi has a skiing resort and a hotel including the "Montana Club". Karpenisi is a popular destination, especially during winter.
Municipality
View of Karpenisi
Karpenisi High School
Karpenisi
The municipality Karpenisi was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 6 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[1]
Domnista (Ampliani, Domnista, Krikello, Mesokomi, Psiana, Roska, Stavloi)
Fourna (Fourna, Kleisto, Vracha)
Karpenisi (Agia Vlacherna, Agios Andreas, Agios Nikolaos, Fidakia, Kalesmeno, Karpenisi, Koryschades, Myriki, Papparousi, Pavlopoulo, Sella, Stefani, Stenoma, Voutyro)
Ktimenia (Agia Triada, Agios Charalampos, Chochlia, Domianoi, Petralona)
Potamia (Aniada, Chelidonas, Dermati, Karitsa, Klafsi, Mega Chori, Mikro Chori, Mouzilo, Nostimo, Sygkrellos)
Prousos (Alestia, Aspropyrgos, Esochoria, Kastanea, Katavothra, Prodromos, Prousos, Sarkini, Stavrochori, Tornos, Velota)
Karpenisi
Historical population
Year Population
1981 5,230
1991 8,185
2001 9,390
Sister cities
United States Asheville, USA[2]
Notable people
Zacharias Papantoniou (1877–1940) writer
References
^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
^ "Karpenisi, Greece". Retrieved 7 October 2010.
| Municipal unit Karpenisi |
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| Municipal Community Karpenisi |
| Velouchi (Βελούχι, το) |
| Gorianades (Γοριανάδες, οι) |
| Itia (Ιτιά, η) |
| Kallithea (Καλλιθέα, η) |
| Karpenisi (Καρπενήσι, το) |
| Community Agia Vlacherna |
| Agia Vlacherna (Αγία Βλαχέρνα, η) |
| Ampelia (Αμπέλια, τα) |
| Vamvakies (Βαμβακιαί, αι) |
| Community Agios Andreas |
| Agios Andreas (Άγιος Ανδρέας, ο) |
| Community Agios Nikolaos |
| Agios Nikolaos (Άγιος Νικόλαος, ο) |
| Lefka (Λεύκα, η) |
| Community Voutyro |
| Voutyro (Βούτυρο, το) |
| Community Kalesmeno |
| Ano Kalesmeno (Άνω Καλεσμένο, το) |
| Aroniada (Αρωνιάδα, η) |
| Kalesmeno (Καλεσμένο, το) |
| Μοναστηράκι, το |
| Community Koryschades |
| Koryschades (Κορυσχάδες, οι) |
| Mesampelia (Μεσαμπελιά, η) |
| Community Myriki |
| Myriki (Μυρίκη, η) |
| Community Papparousi |
| Δυτικό Παππαρούσι, το |
| Papparousi (Παππαρούσι, το) |
| Community Pavlopoulo |
| Pappadia (Παππαδιά, η) |
| Pavlopoulo (Παυλόπουλο, το) |
| Community Sella |
| Μηλέα, η |
| Sella (Σελλά, τα) |
| Community Stenoma |
| Stenoma (Στένωμα, το) |
| Community Stefani |
| Stefani (Στεφάνι, το) |
| Community Fidakis |
| Fidakia (Φιδάκια, τα) |
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