Tempi (municipality)

Tempi (Greek: Δήμος Τεμπών, romanized: Dímos Tembón, [ˈðimos temˈbon]) is a municipality in the Larissa regional unit, Thessaly, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Makrychori.[2] The municipality was named after the Vale of Tempe.

Tempi

Τέμπη
Tempi
Location within the region
Coordinates: 39°48′N 22°29′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionThessaly
Regional unitLarissa
Area
  Municipality577.0 km2 (222.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipality
13,712
  Municipality density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Municipality

The municipality Tempi was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:[2]

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)


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