Country Greece Lowest elevation 30 m (100 ft) Local time Thursday 9:44 AM Administrative region Epirus | Highest elevation 60 m (200 ft) Time zone EET (UTC+2) Municipality Ziros, Preveza Regional unit Preveza | |
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Weather 14°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 61% Humidity | ||
Thesprotiko (Greek: Θεσπρωτικό, "Thesprotian") is a village and a former municipality in the Preveza regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ziros, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 131.823 km2. Population 4,075 (2011). The village was known as Lelova (Λέλοβα) until April 1, 1927 when it adopted its current name. An independent community since 1919, Thesprotiko became a municipality in 1948.
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Map of Thesprotiko 483 00, Greece
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Thesprotiko is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
Geography
It is the capital of the area of Lakka in the Preveza Prefecture (Lakka Lelovou), it has a beautiful valley which includes several villages. The village is located between the Thesprotika (Baldenesi, Μπαλντενέσι) with the elevation of 1,250 m and Tsouka Podogora-Zarkorachi to the east with the elevation of 1,270 m. It had a lake with the name of Mavri which dried up in 1960.