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Fourna

Coordinates: 39°04′N 21°53′E / 39.067°N 21.883°E / 39.067; 21.883
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Fourna
Φουρνά
Fourna is located in Greece
Fourna
Fourna
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 39°04′N 21°53′E / 39.067°N 21.883°E / 39.067; 21.883
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitEvrytania
MunicipalityKarpenisi
Area
 • Municipal unit132.23 km2 (51.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
589
 • Municipal unit density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
 • Community
304
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΗ

Fourna (Greek: Φουρνά) is a village and a former municipality in Evrytania in central Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Karpenisi, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 132.232 km2.[3] The population of the municipal unit is 589 (2021 census). The municipal unit consists of the villages Fourna, Vracha (Greek: Βράχα), and Kleisto (Greek: Κλειστό).

Notable people

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  • Dionysius (c. 1670 – after 1744), painter and monk

References

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