Epirus Spring Background

Epirus is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region in northwestern Greece. It borders the regions of Western Macedonia and Thessaly to the east, West Greece to the south, the Ionian Sea and Ionian Islands to the west and Albania to the north. The region has an area of about 9,200 km². It is part of the wider historical region of Epirus, whi…
Epirus is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region in northwestern Greece. It borders the regions of Western Macedonia and Thessaly to the east, West Greece to the south, the Ionian Sea and Ionian Islands to the west and Albania to the north. The region has an area of about 9,200 km². It is part of the wider historical region of Epirus, which overlaps modern Albania and Greece but lies mostly within Greek territory.
  • Capital: Ioannina
  • Country: Greece
  • Decentralized Administration: Epirus and Western Macedonia
  • Demonym: Epirote
  • Time zone: UTC+2 (EET)
  • ISO 3166 code: GR-D
  • HDI (2022): 0.878 · very high · 5th of 13
Data from: en.wikipedia.org