Amani (Greek: Αμανή) is a former municipality on the island of Chios, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is located in the northwestern part of the island, and has a land area of 158.392 km².[3] Its population was 946 at the 2021 census. The seat of the municipality was in Volissos. Its next largest town is Parpariá.

Amani
Αμανή
Amani is located in Greece
Amani
Amani
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°29′N 25°55′E / 38.483°N 25.917°E / 38.483; 25.917
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitChios
MunicipalityChios
Area
 • Municipal unit158.392 km2 (61.155 sq mi)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
946
 • Municipal unit density6.0/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
821 03
Area code(s)22740
Vehicle registrationΧΙ
Websiteamani.gr

References edit

  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. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

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