West Mani

Municipality in Greece
West Mani
Δυτική Μάνη
36°51′N 22°16′E / 36.850°N 22.267°E / 36.850; 22.267
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitMessenia
Area
 • Municipality402.8 km2 (155.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipality5,875
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

West Mani (Greek: Δυτική Μάνη - Dytiki Mani) is a municipality in the Messenia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Kardamyli.[2] The municipality has an area of 402.809 km2.[3] It comprises the northwestern part of the Mani region. The southeastern part of Mani is covered by the municipality East Mani, in Laconia.

Municipality

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

  • Avia
  • Lefktro

References

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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Administrative division of the Peloponnese Region
Area
15,490 km2 (5,980 sq mi)
Population
577,903 (as of 2011)
Municipalities
26 (since 2011)
Capital
Tripoli
Regional unit of Arcadia
Regional unit of ArgolisRegional unit of CorinthiaRegional unit of LaconiaRegional unit of Messenia
Regional governor
Panagiotis Nikas [el] (elected 2019)
Decentralized Administration
Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian
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Subdivisions of the municipality of West Mani
Municipal unit of Avia
Municipal unit of Lefktro
  • Agios Nikolaos
  • Agios Nikon
  • Exochori
  • Kardamyli
  • Karyovouni
  • Kastania
  • Lagkada
  • Milea
  • Neochori
  • Nomitsis
  • Platsa
  • Proastio
  • Prosilio
  • Pyrgos
  • Rigklia
  • Saidona
  • Thalames
  • Trachila
  • Tseria
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