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Zalongo

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Country
  
Greece

Vehicle registration
  
ΡΖ

Municipality
  
Preveza

Regional unit
  
Preveza

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Saturday 11:18 PM

Administrative region
  
Epirus

Zalongo

Weather
  
11°C, Wind W at 0 km/h, 82% Humidity

Zalongo (Greek: Ζάλογγο) is a former municipality in the Preveza regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Preveza, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 137.631 km2. Population 4,299 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Kanali. Nearby is the 18th century Zalongo Monastery, immortalized by the defiant mass suicide of a group of Souliot women. The ruins of ancient Cassope are situated near the village Kamarina.

Map of Zalongo 481 00, Greece

References

Zalongo Wikipedia