Erineos municipality
Sign in to saveErineos () is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aigialeia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 98.710 km2. Its seat of administration was in the village of Lampiri. Erineos stretches between the northeastern slopes of the Panachaiko mountain and the Gulf of Corinth. The river Foinikas (Phoenix) (or Salmenikos) flows through the municipality. The Greek National Road 8A (Patras - Aigio - Corinth) and the railway from Patras to Corinth run through the municipal unit. It is
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- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Aigialeia Municipality
- Elevation
- 20
- Official website
- www.Erineos.gr
- Dialing code
- 26910
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- postal code
- 250 09
- native label
- Δήμος Ερινεού
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Erineos () is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aigialeia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 98.710 km2. Its seat of administration was in the village of Lampiri. Erineos stretches between the northeastern slopes of the Panachaiko mountain and the Gulf of Corinth. The river Foinikas (Phoenix) (or Salmenikos) flows through the municipality. The Greek National Road 8A (Patras - Aigio - Corinth) and the railway from Patras to Corinth run through the municipal unit. It is located about 10 km west of Aigio.
==Subdivisions== The municipal unit Erineos is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): Arravonitsa (Arravonitsa, Synania) Damakini (Damakini, Vounopyrgos) Kamares (Kamares, Bouka, Pefka) Neos Erineos Salmeniko (Ano Salmeniko, Kato Salmeniko, Voteni, Neo Salmeniko) Ziria (Ziria, Ano Ziria, Kyani Akti, Lampiri, Rodini, Sarkounas)
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