Neochori (Greek: Νεοχώρι) is a village in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Situated on the right bank of the river Arachthos, it was the seat of the former Arachthos municipality.[2] The community has an area of 32.225 km2.[3] As of 2021, the town's population was 1,372.[1]
Neochori
Νεοχώρι | |
|---|---|
  Neochori | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′12″N 21°01′16″E / 39.070°N 21.021°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Epirus |
| Regional unit | Arta |
| Municipality | Nikolaos Skoufas |
| Municipal unit | Arachthos |
| Area | |
| • Community | 32.225 km2 (12.442 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Community | 1,372 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Notable people
edit- Konstantinos Papasiozos (b. 1961), politician.
- Lampros Vangelis (b. 1982), former footballer.
References
edit- ^ a b "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.
- ^ EETAA local government changes
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.