Movri () is a former

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

Achaea Achaea () or Achaia (), sometimes transliterated from Greek language, Greek as Akhaia (, ''Akhaḯa'', ), is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the modern regions of Greece, region of Western Greece and is situated in the northwest ...

West Greece Western Greece Region (, ) is one of the thirteen Modern regions of Greece, administrative regions of Greece. It comprises the western part of Central Greece (geographic region), continental Greece and the northwestern part of the Peloponnese pen ...

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. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality of

West Achaea West Achaea ( – ''Dytiki Achaia'') is a municipal subdivision within greater Achaea – an ancient region of West Greece which forms part of the modern territory of larger Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Kato Achaia. The municip ...

, of which it is a municipal unit. It has a population of 5,044 as of 2021, and is named after the mountain range

Movri Movri () is a forested mountain range in western Achaea, Greece. Its highest point is 719 m amsl. It covers part of the municipal units Movri (named after this mountain), Dymi, Larissos and Olenia, all in the municipality of West Achaea. It ...

. The seat of the municipality is in Sageika. Its area is 86.484 km².

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Movri is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): * Fragka (Fragka, Spaneika, Tsakonika) * Kareika (Kareika, Gomosto, Karamesineika, Rachi) * Krinos * Limnochori (Limnochori, Kalamaki, Kato Limnochori, Paralia Kalamakiou) *

Myrtos Myrtos is a coastal village and a community in the west of the municipality of Ierapetra, in the Regional Unit (previously called prefecture) of Lasithi on the Greek island of Crete. It is located from Agios Nikolaos and from Ierapetra, ...

(Myrtos, Giouleika, Pournari) * Sageika (Sageika, Apostoli, Bouteika, Gerouseika, Vrachneika, Stathmos)

References

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Municipality of Movri
Populated places in Achaea West Achaea {{WGreece-geo-stub