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Thestieis

Municipal unit in Greece

Thestieis Θεστιείς
Municipal unit
38°36′N 21°30′E / 38.600°N 21.500°E / 38.600; 21.500
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Greece
Regional unit	Aetolia-Acarnania
Municipality	Agrinio
Area
• Municipal unit	75.1 km² (29.0 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[1]
• Municipal unit	5,874
• Municipal unit density	78/km² (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+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.

References

^ "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.
^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.