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  | |
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![]() 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 km2 (78.75 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | 
| Population  (2011)[1]  | |
| • Municipal unit | 8,986 | 
| • Municipal unit density | 44/km2 (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):[5]
- 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
    
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
 - EETAA local government changes
 - "Ταμύναι". Papyros – Dictionary of Greek Language (Πάπυρος – Mέγα Λεξικό της Ελληνικής γλώσσας).
 - Tamynae - Brill Reference - Brill Online
 - "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
 - "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)
 
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