Selloi, Ioannina
Selloi (Greek: Σελλοί) is a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since 2011, local government reform it is part of the municipality of Dodoni, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 166.432 km2.[3] Is in the southwest of the Ioannina regional unit. The municipal unit is subdivided into fifteen communities.
Selloi Σελλοί | |
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  Selloi Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′N 20°41′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Epirus |
| Regional unit | Ioannina |
| Municipality | Dodoni |
| Area | |
| • Total | 166.432 km2 (64.260 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 1,384 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΙΝ |
The seat of the municipality was in Tyria, a village of the community of Baousioi next to the river Tyria. From there is passing the Via Egnatia Road (A/K of Selli). The name comes from the ancient Selloi who lived around Dodona.
Tourist sites include the cave of the bears, the Stournari Well and the Batzarion Cheese Factory.
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
- "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
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