Medeon

Municipal unit in Greece

Medeon Μεδεών
Municipal unit
38°47′N 21°7′E / 38.783°N 21.117°E / 38.783; 21.117
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Greece
Regional unit	Aetolia-Acarnania
Municipality	Aktio-Vonitsa
Area
• Municipal unit	213.2 km² (82.3 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[1]
• Municipal unit	3,311
• Municipal unit density	16/km² (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Medeon (Greek: Μεδεών) is a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aktio-Vonitsa, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 213.217 km².^[3] Population 3,311 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Katouna. Medeon was named after the nearby ancient city of Medeon.

Subdivisions

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

Katouna (Katouna, Agios Nikolaos, Loutraki)
Aetos
Achyra
Kompoti
Konopina
Tryfos

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.