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Olenia Ωλενία
Municipal unit
OleniaLocation within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°6′N 21°35′E / 38.100°N 21.583°E / 38.100; 21.583
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Greece
Regional unit	Achaea
Municipality	West Achaea
Area
• Municipal unit	189.5 km (73.2 sq mi)
Elevation	163 m (535 ft)
Population
• Municipal unit	4,303
• Municipal unit density	23/km (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	ΑΧ

Olenia (Greek: Ωλενία) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 189.534 km. Population 4,303 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Lousika. The municipality is named after the ancient Achaean town Olenus.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Olenia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

• Achaiko
• Agios Nikolaos Kralis (Kalamaki, Agios Nikolaos, Avgeraiika, Thomaiika, Poimenochori)
• Agios Stefanos (Agios Stefanos, Palaia Peristera, Fylakes)
• Ano Soudenaiika
• Arla
• Chaikali (Chaikali, Katsaitaiika, Kounelaiika)
• Charavgi (Charavgi, Neochori, Pigadia)
• Flokas (Flokas, Zisimaiika)
• Fostaina
• Galanaiika
• Gkaneika
• Kato Mazaraki
• Lousika (Lousika, Spaliaraiika, Ypsili Rachi)
• Mitopoli (Mitopoli, Komi, Souvaliotaiika)
• Portes
• Santomeri (Santomeri, Ampelakia, Polylofo)

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. "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.

v t e Places adjacent to Olenia
Dymi Vrachnaiika Olenia Farres Larissos Vouprasia, Pineia Tritaia

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