Tempi (municipality)

Tempi
Τέμπη
Tempi
Location within the region
Coordinates: 39°48′N 22°29′E / 39.800°N 22.483°E / 39.800; 22.483Coordinates: 39°48′N 22°29′E / 39.800°N 22.483°E / 39.800; 22.483
Country Greece
Administrative region Thessaly
Regional unit Larissa
Area
  Municipality 577.0 km2 (222.8 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Municipality 13,712
  Municipality density 24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Tempi (Greek: Τέμπη) 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.

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. 1 2 Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
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