Aipeia
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Aipeia (Greek: Αίπεια) is a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Messini, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 55.572 km2.[3] Population 1,319 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Longa. Modern Aipeia is named after Aepeia, a town on the Messenian Gulf mentioned in Homer's Iliad as Αἴπεια.[4]
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Aipeia
Αίπεια | |
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Coordinates: 36°51′N 21°54′E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Messenia |
Municipality | Messini |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 55.572 km2 (21.456 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 1,319 |
• Municipal unit density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΚΜ |
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- "Αποτελέσματα Μόνιμου Πληθυσμού κατά δημοτική κοινότητα" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 21 April 2023.
- "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.
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