Eira, Messenia

Eira
Είρα
Eira is located in Greece
Eira
Eira
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°25′N 21°58′E / 37.417°N 21.967°E / 37.417; 21.967
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitMessenia
MunicipalityOichalia
Area
 • Municipal unit86.7 km2 (33.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
295
 • Municipal unit density3.4/km2 (8.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΜ

Eira (Greek: Είρα) is a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Oichalia, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 86.654 km2.[3] Population 295 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Neda.

  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.