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Aperantia

Coordinates: 39°03′N 21°29′E / 39.050°N 21.483°E / 39.050; 21.483
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Aperantia
Απεραντία
Aperantia is located in Greece
Aperantia
Aperantia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°03′N 21°29′E / 39.050°N 21.483°E / 39.050; 21.483
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitEvrytania
MunicipalityAgrafa
Area
 • Municipal unit175.823 km2 (67.886 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
1,440
 • Municipal unit density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΗ

Aperantia (Greek: Απεραντία) is a former municipality in Evrytania, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Agrafa, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 175.823 km2.[3] Population 1,440 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Granitsa.

Ancient Aperanteia (Ἀπεραντεία or Απεραντία) was a town and small region of ancient Aetolia or Thessaly, south of Dolopia.[4][5]

References

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  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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  4. ^ Aperantia. Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short. A Latin Dictionary on Perseus Project.
  5. ^ Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Aperantia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.