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'''Arta''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Άρτα, is one of the fifty-one [[prefectures of Greece]]. It is within the [[Epirus]] periphery. It is also the capital with the same name, and was the capital of the [[Despotate of Epirus]] in the [[Middle Ages]]. The location is north of the [[Ambracian Gulf]]. Mountains surround the northeast with only one road linking into the [[Pineios River (Thessaly)|Pineios]] valley and [[Thessaly]], and low-land agricultural plains to its west. It is bounded by the prefectures of [[Preveza prefecture|Preveza]] in the west, [[Ioannina prefecture|Ioannina]] to the north, [[Trikala prefecture|Trikala]] in the east, [[Karditsa prefecture|Karditsa]] to the east and [[Aitoloakarnania prefecure|Aitoloakarnania]] to the south. The eastern boundary is bounded with the [[Acheloos River]] and the western boundary up to near GR-5/GR-21 jct is the [[Louros River]].

Much of the population lives in the west, in the [[Arachthos]] valley, the south and east of Arta, further southeast, the Athamanian mountains and the southeast with a few parts of the north are the least populated.

==Geography==

*[[Acheloos]] River
*[[Arachthos]] River
*[[Athamanian Mountains]], situated in the northeast and is part of the [[Pindus]] ranges.
*[[Louros River]].

The famous landmark which is over the Arachthos river is [[Arta's Old Bridge]] on its west side. The second famous is the ancient buildings. The downtown to its north is surrounded by a [[Greece Interstate 5|state highway]].

==History==

Since [[1996]] or [[1997]] the bypass of [[Arta]] (GR-5) which will become [[Ioniki Odos]] linking Albania and Athens via Patras opened. Construction began in [[1995]]. It runs in much of the prefecture.

==Transportation==

*[[Greece Interstate 5]]/[[E55]], S, Cen., W
*[[Greece Interstate 21]], W
*[[Greece Interstate 30]], Cen., E

==Communications==
==[[List of Greek language television channels|Television]]==

*[[Art TV (Arta)|Art TV]]

==Places==

*Arta
*[[Kompoti (Arta), Greece|Kompoti]]
*[[Peta, Greece|Peta]]

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Municipality !! YPES code !! Seat !! Postal code !! Area code ((0)30-)
|-
| Agnanta || 0601 || [[Agnanta]] || 470 43 || (0)31+[[Greece dialing code 26855|26850]]-3
|-
| [[Amvrakikos]] || 0602 || [[Aneza]] || 471 00 || (0)30+26810-4
|-
| [[Arachthos]] || 0604 || [[Neochori Artas]] || 470 41 || (0)30-26810-8
|-
| '''Arta''' || 0604 || Arta || 471 00 || [[Greece dialing code 26810|26810]]
|-
| [[Athamania]] || 0603 || [[Vourgareli]] || 470 45 || (0)30+[[Greece dialing code 26850|26850]]-2
|-
| [[Filothei (Arta), Greece|Filothei]] || 0616 || [[Chalkiades]] || 470 42 || 26810
|-
| [[Georgios Karaiskakis (municipality)|Georgios Karaiskakis]] || 0607 || [[Diasello (Arta), Greece|Diasello]] || 470 48 || 26810-67
|-
| [[Iraklia]] || 0608 || [[Ano Kalentini]] || 470 44 || 26810-68
|-
| Kompoti || 0611 || [[Kompoti (Arta), Greece|Kompoti]] || 470 40 || 26810-65
|-
| Peta || 0614 || [[Peta, Greece|Peta]] || 472 00 || 26810-8
|-
| [[Tetrafylia]] || 0615 || [[Astrochori]] || 470 47 || 26850
|-
| [[Vlacherna (Arta), Greece|Vlacherna]] || 0606 || [[Grammenitsa]] || 471 00 || 26810-85
|-
| [[Xirovouni]] || 0613 || [[Ammotopos]] || 482 00 || 26830-81
|}

==Communes==

{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! Commune !! YPES code !! Seat !! Postal code !! Area code ((0)30)-
|-
| Kommeno || 0610 || [[Kommeno]] (Arta) || 471 00 || 26830-69
|-
| Melissourgi || 0612 || [[Melissourgi]] (Arta) || 471 00 || 26830-26
|-
| [[Theodoriana]] || 0609 || [[Theodoriana]] || 470 45 || [[Greece dialing code 26850|26850]]-22
|}

*See also: [[Communities of Arta]]

==External links==

*http://www.culture.gr/maps/ipiros/arta/arta.html
*http://www.bicepirus.gr/ris/prefectures/arta.html
*http://hellas.teipir.gr/prefectures/english/Artas/Artas.htm
*[http://www.pickatrail.com/jupiter/ location/europe/greece/arta.html Map of Arta]
*http://www.alternativegreece.gr/WebForms/MemberDisplay.aspx?ID=63

<div style="clear: both; text-align: center; border-top: 2px black solid; padding-top: 0.5em; margin-top: 0.5em; font-size:0.85em">'''[[Epirus]]:'''
'''Arta''' |
[[Ioannina Prefecture|Ioannina]] |
[[Preveza Prefecture|Preveza]] |
[[Thesprotia]] |
</div>

[[Category:Prefectures of Greece]]

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	*[[Art TV (Arta)\|Art TV]]		*[[Art TV (Arta)\|Art TV]]
		+
		+	==Persons==
		+	*[[Nikolaos Skoufas]], one of the founders of [[Filiki Eteria]]
		+	*[[Napoleon Zervas]], general, resistance leader and politician
		+
		+

	==Places==		==Places==

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-==Persons==
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 *[[Komboti (Arta)|Komboti]]
 *[[Peta]]
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 | [[Amvrakikos]] || 0602 || [[Aneza]] || 471 00 || (0)30+26810-4
 |-
-| [[Arachthos]] || 0604 || [[Neochori Artas]] || 470 41 || (0)30-26810-8
+| [[Arachthos]] || 0604 || [[Neochori (Arta)|Neochori]] || 470 41 || (0)30-26810-8
 |-
 | '''Arta''' || 0604 || Arta || 471 00 || [[Greece dialing code 26810|26810]]
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 | [[Filothei (Arta) |Filothei]] || 0616 || [[Chalkiades]] || 470 42 || 26810
 |-
-| [[Georgios Karaiskakis (municipality)|Georgios Karaiskakis]] || 0607 || [[Diasello (Arta), Greece|Diasello]] || 470 48 || 26810-67
+| [[Georgios Karaiskakis (municipality)|Georgios Karaiskakis]] || 0607 || [[Diasello (Arta) |Diasello]] || 470 48 || 26810-67
 |-
-| [[Iraklia]] || 0608 || [[Ano Kalentini]] || 470 44 || 26810-68
+| [[Iraklia (Arta)|Iraklia]] || 0608 || [[Ano Kalentini]] || 470 44 || 26810-68
 |-
-| Komboti || 0611 || [[Komboti (Arta) |Kompoti]] || 470 40 || 26810-65
+| Komboti || 0611 || [[Komboti (Arta) |Komboti]] || 470 40 || 26810-65
 |-
 | Peta || 0614 || [[Peta]] || 472 00 || 26810-8

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:57, October 30, 2005
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−	'''Arta''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]]: Άρτα, is one of the fifty-one [[prefecture\|prefectures of Greece]]. It is within the [[Epirus]] periphery. It is also ~~the capital with the same name,~~ and was the capital of the [[Despotate of Epirus]] in the [[Middle Ages]]. The location is north of the [[Ambracian Gulf]]. Mountains surround the northeast with only one road linking into the [[Pineios River (Thessaly)\|Pineios]] valley and [[Thessaly]], and low-land agricultural plains to its west. It is bounded by the prefectures of [[Preveza prefecture\|Preveza]] in the west, [[Ioannina prefecture\|Ioannina]] to the north, [[Trikala prefecture\|Trikala]] in the east, [[Karditsa prefecture\|Karditsa]] to the east and [[Aitoloakarnania ~~prefecure~~\|Aitoloakarnania]] to the south. The eastern boundary is bounded with the [[Acheloos River]] and the western boundary up to near GR-5/GR-21 jct is the [[Louros River]].	+	'''Arta''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]]: Άρτα, is one of the fifty-one [[prefecture\|prefectures of Greece]]. It is within the [[Epirus]] periphery. Its capital is also called [[Arta]] and was the capital of the [[Despotate of Epirus]] in the [[Middle Ages]]. The location is north of the [[Ambracian Gulf]]. Mountains surround the northeast with only one road linking into the [[Pineios River (Thessaly)\|Pineios]] valley and [[Thessaly]], and low-land agricultural plains to its west. It is bounded by the prefectures of [[Preveza prefecture\|Preveza]] in the west, [[Ioannina prefecture\|Ioannina]] to the north, [[Trikala prefecture\|Trikala]] in the east, [[Karditsa prefecture\|Karditsa]] to the east and [[Aitoloakarnania prefecture\|Aitoloakarnania]] to the south. The eastern boundary is bounded with the [[Acheloos River]] and the western boundary up to near GR-5/GR-21 jct is the [[Louros River]].

	Much of the population lives in the west, in the [[Arachthos]] valley, the south and east of Arta, further southeast, the Athamanian mountains and the southeast with a few parts of the north are the least populated.		Much of the population lives in the west, in the [[Arachthos]] valley, the south and east of Arta, further southeast, the Athamanian mountains and the southeast with a few parts of the north are the least populated.

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 | Kommeno || 0610 || [[Kommeno]] (Arta) || 471 00 || 26830-69
 |-
-| Melissourgi || 0612 || [[Melissourgi]] (Arta) || 471 00 || 26830-26
+| Melissourgoi || 0612 || [[Melissourgoi]] (Arta) || 471 00 || 26830-26
 |-
 | [[Theodoriana]] || 0609 || [[Theodoriana]] || 470 45 || [[Greece dialing code 26850|26850]]-22

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 *Arta
-*[[Kompoti (Arta), Greece|Kompoti]]
+*[[Komboti (Arta)|Komboti]]
-*[[Peta, Greece|Peta]]
+*[[Peta]]
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 | [[Athamania]] || 0603 || [[Vourgareli]] || 470 45 || (0)30+[[Greece dialing code 26850|26850]]-2
 |-
-| [[Filothei (Arta), Greece|Filothei]] || 0616 || [[Chalkiades]] || 470 42 || 26810
+| [[Filothei (Arta) |Filothei]] || 0616 || [[Chalkiades]] || 470 42 || 26810
 |-
 | [[Georgios Karaiskakis (municipality)|Georgios Karaiskakis]] || 0607 || [[Diasello (Arta), Greece|Diasello]] || 470 48 || 26810-67
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 | [[Iraklia]] || 0608 || [[Ano Kalentini]] || 470 44 || 26810-68
 |-
-| Kompoti || 0611 || [[Kompoti (Arta), Greece|Kompoti]] || 470 40 || 26810-65
+| Komboti || 0611 || [[Komboti (Arta) |Kompoti]] || 470 40 || 26810-65
 |-
-| Peta || 0614 || [[Peta, Greece|Peta]] || 472 00 || 26810-8
+| Peta || 0614 || [[Peta]] || 472 00 || 26810-8
 |-
 | [[Tetrafylia]] || 0615 || [[Astrochori]] || 470 47 || 26850
 |-
-| [[Vlacherna (Arta), Greece|Vlacherna]] || 0606 || [[Grammenitsa]] || 471 00 || 26810-85
+| [[Vlacherna (Arta) |Vlacherna]] || 0606 || [[Grammenitsa]] || 471 00 || 26810-85
 |-
 | [[Xirovouni]] || 0613 || [[Ammotopos]] || 482 00 || 26830-81

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:04, August 29, 2005
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−	'''Arta''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]]: Άρτα, is one of the fifty-one [[prefectures of Greece]]. It is within the [[Epirus]] periphery. It is also the capital with the same name, and was the capital of the [[Despotate of Epirus]] in the [[Middle Ages]]. The location is north of the [[Ambracian Gulf]]. Mountains surround the northeast with only one road linking into the [[Pineios River (Thessaly)\|Pineios]] valley and [[Thessaly]], and low-land agricultural plains to its west. It is bounded by the prefectures of [[Preveza prefecture\|Preveza]] in the west, [[Ioannina prefecture\|Ioannina]] to the north, [[Trikala prefecture\|Trikala]] in the east, [[Karditsa prefecture\|Karditsa]] to the east and [[Aitoloakarnania prefecure\|Aitoloakarnania]] to the south. The eastern boundary is bounded with the [[Acheloos River]] and the western boundary up to near GR-5/GR-21 jct is the [[Louros River]].	+	'''Arta''' ([[Greek language\|Greek]]: Άρτα, is one of the fifty-one [[prefecture\|prefectures of Greece]]. It is within the [[Epirus]] periphery. It is also the capital with the same name, and was the capital of the [[Despotate of Epirus]] in the [[Middle Ages]]. The location is north of the [[Ambracian Gulf]]. Mountains surround the northeast with only one road linking into the [[Pineios River (Thessaly)\|Pineios]] valley and [[Thessaly]], and low-land agricultural plains to its west. It is bounded by the prefectures of [[Preveza prefecture\|Preveza]] in the west, [[Ioannina prefecture\|Ioannina]] to the north, [[Trikala prefecture\|Trikala]] in the east, [[Karditsa prefecture\|Karditsa]] to the east and [[Aitoloakarnania prefecure\|Aitoloakarnania]] to the south. The eastern boundary is bounded with the [[Acheloos River]] and the western boundary up to near GR-5/GR-21 jct is the [[Louros River]].

	Much of the population lives in the west, in the [[Arachthos]] valley, the south and east of Arta, further southeast, the Athamanian mountains and the southeast with a few parts of the north are the least populated.		Much of the population lives in the west, in the [[Arachthos]] valley, the south and east of Arta, further southeast, the Athamanian mountains and the southeast with a few parts of the north are the least populated.