Tamyneoi

Tamyneoi (Greek: Ταμυνέοι, before 2001: Ταμιναίοι - Taminaioi,[2] from Ancient Greek: Τάμυναι/Ταμῦναι Tamynai (Latin: Tamynae) or Τάμυνα/Τάμινα Tamyna/Tamina)[3][4] is a former municipality of the island of Euboea, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kymi-Aliveri, of which it is a municipal unit.[5] The municipal unit has an area of 203.971 km².[6] The seat of the municipality was in Aliveri. The name reflects that of the ancient city of Tamynae.

Tamyneoi Ταμυνέοι
Tamyneoi Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°25′N 24°2′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Greece
Regional unit	Euboea
Municipality	Kymi-Aliveri
• Municipal unit	203.97 km^2 (78.75 sq mi)
Elevation	25 m (82 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Municipal unit	8,986
• Municipal unit density	44/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	345 00
Area code(s)	22230
Vehicle registration	ΧΑ

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Tamyneoi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

• Agios Ioannis (Agios Ioannis, Akti Nireos)
• Agios Loukas (Agios Loukas, Paramerites, Prinias)
• Aliveri (Aliveri, Anthoupoli, Katakalos, Latas, Milaki)
• Gavalas
• Partheni (Partheni, Panagia)
• Prasino (Prasino, Panagitsa Pounta)
• Tharounia
• Trachili

Historical population

Year	Population
2001	9,764
2011	8,986

References

1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
2. EETAA local government changes
3. "Ταμύναι". Papyros – Dictionary of Greek Language (Πάπυρος – Mέγα Λεξικό της Ελληνικής γλώσσας).
4. Tamynae - Brill Reference - Brill Online
5. Kallikratis Law – Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
6. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.

External links

• GTP Travel Pages Municipality of Tamyneoi (in English and Greek)