Epirus
Epirus is a region in the west of Northern Greece. The beaches of the coast are developed for tourism and well visited, while the mountainous interior receives little attention, even though it is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Greece.Photo: Onno Zweers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Popular Destinations
Ioannina
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Ioannina is a beautiful city in Northern Greece whose old town is surrounded by tall defensive walls.
Arta
Arta is a city in northwestern Greece, capital of the regional unit of Arta, which is part of Epirus region.
Destinations
Preveza
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Preveza is a city in the region of Epirus, northwestern Greece, located on the northern peninsula of the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf.
Parga
Parga is a small town on the Ionian coast of mainland Greece, just between the cities of Igoumenitsa and Preveza, in the region of Epirus.
Zagori
Zagori, also called Zagorochoria is a historical area and a municipality in Epirus, Greece, with an area of some 1,000 km², including 46 villages.
Tzoumerka National Park
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Tzoumerka National Park is in Epirus of Greece.
Syvota
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Syvota is a village and a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece.
Pramanta
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Pramanta is a village and a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece.
Ammoudia
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Ammoudia is a small fishing village in the municipal unit of Fanari in the municipality of Parga, Preveza regional unit in Epirus, Greece.
Epirus
- Type: administrative region of Greece with 320,000 residents
- Description: one of the 13 regions of Greece
- Location: Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
39.2365° or 39° 14' 11" northLongitude of centre
20.7147° or 20° 42' 53" eastPopulation
320,000Elevation
407 metres (1,335 feet)GeoNames ID
6697804Wikidata ID
Q180484Epirus Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Epiri (periferia)
- Albanian: Epiri
- Arabic: Epiros
- Arabic: إبيروس
- Arabic: ابيروس
- Armenian: Էպիրոս
- Armenian: Էպիրուս
- Asturian: Epiru
- Asturian: Periferia d'Epiru
- Asturian: periferia d'Epiru
- Azerbaijani: Epir
- Basque: Epiro
- Belarusian: Эпір
- Bengali: এপিরাস অঞ্চল
- Bulgarian: Епир
- Catalan: Epir
- Catalan: Ipiros
- Cebuano: Epirus
- Chinese: Epirus Tōa-khu
- Chinese: 伊庇魯斯
- Chinese: 伊庇魯斯大區
- Chinese: 伊庇鲁斯大区
- Croatian: Epir
- Croatian: Periferija Epir
- Czech: Epeiros
- Czech: Epir
- Czech: Epirus
- Czech: Épeiros
- Danish: Epirus
- Danish: Epirus Region
- Dimli (individual language): Epir
- Dutch: Epirus
- English: Epirus Periphery
- English: Epirus Region
- English: Ípeiros
- Esperanto: Epiro
- Estonian: Ipeiros
- Estonian: Ípeiros
- Estonian: Ípeirose piirkond
- Finnish: Epeiros
- Finnish: Epirus
- French: Épire
- Galician: Epiro
- Galician: Periferia de Epiro
- Galician: Épiro
- Georgian: ეპირი
- German: Epirus
- German: Ipeiros
- Greek: Ήπειρος
- Greek: Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου
- Gujarati: એપિરસસ પ્રદેશ
- Hebrew: אפירוס
- Hindi: एपिरस क्षेत्र
- Hungarian: Epirusz
- Indonesian: Epiros
- Indonesian: Epirus
- Italian: Epiro
- Italian: Regione dell'Epiro
- Japanese: イピロス
- Japanese: エピルス
- Japanese: エピロス
- Japanese: エペイロス
- Japanese: エーペイロス
- Javanese: Epirus (periphery)
- Javanese: Epirus
- Kannada: ಎಪಿರಸ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
- Korean: 이피로스
- Korean: 이피로스 주
- Korean: 이피로스주
- Korean: 이피로스 지역
- Kurdish: Epirus (parêzgeh)
- Latin: Epirus
- Latvian: Epīras perifērija
- Limburgan: Epiros
- Limburgan: Epirus
- Lithuanian: Epyro periferija
- Lombard: Epir
- Lombard: Epìr
- Macedonian: Епир
- Malay: Epirus
- Marathi: एपिअरस प्रदेश
- Min Nan Chinese: Epirus Tōa-khu
- Mingrelian: ეპირიშ პერიფერია
- Northern Frisian: Epirus
- Norwegian: Epirus
- Norwegian Bokmål: Epeiros
- Norwegian Bokmål: Epiros
- Norwegian Bokmål: Epirus
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ipiros
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ípiros
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Epeiros
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Epiros
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Epirus
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Ipiros
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Çamëria
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Ípiros
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Ήπειρος
- Persian: استان اپیروس
- Persian: ایپیروس
- Polish: Epir
- Polish: Region Epir
- Portuguese: Epiro
- Portuguese: Epirus
- Portuguese: Çamëria
- Romanian: Epir
- Romanian: Epirus
- Russian: Эпир
- Scots: Epirus (region)
- Scots: Epirus
- Serbian: Periferija Epir
- Serbian: Епир
- Serbian: Периферија Епир
- Serbo-Croatian: Periferija Epir
- Sinhala: එපිරස් කලාපය
- Slovak: Epirus
- Slovenian: Epir
- South Azerbaijani: اپیروس اوستانی
- Spanish: Epiro
- Spanish: Periferia de Epiro
- Spanish: Épiro
- Spanish: Ήπειρος
- Swedish: Epirus
- Tamil: எபிரோஸ் பகுதி
- Telugu: ఎపిరస్ ప్రాంతం
- Thai: อิไพรัส
- Turkish: Epir
- Turkish: Epirus
- Ukrainian: Епір
- Urdu: اپیروس (ریجن)
- Urdu: اپیروس (علاقہ)
- Urdu: اپیروس
- Vietnamese: Epirus
- Waray (Philippines): Epiros
- Welsh: Epiros
- Welsh: Epirus
- Western Armenian: Իփիրոս
- Western Panjabi: صوبہ ایپیرس
- Wu Chinese: 伊庇鲁斯 (大区)
- 伊庇鲁斯（大区）
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Epirus. Photo: Onno Zweers, CC BY-SA 3.0.