Thestieis

Thestieis
Θεστιείς
Thestieis is located in Greece
Thestieis
Thestieis
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°36′N 21°30′E / 38.600°N 21.500°E / 38.600; 21.500
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAetolia-Acarnania
MunicipalityAgrinio
Area
 • Municipal unit75.1 km2 (29.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
5,874
 • Municipal unit density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
300 05
Area code(s)26410

Thestieis (Greek: Θεστιείς) is a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Agrinio, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 75.058 km2.[3] The seat of the Thestieis municipal unit is Kainourgio. It is situated at the northwestern shore of Lake Trichonida.

  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.