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Thesprotia | align="center" colspan="2" | Statistics | Periphery: | Epirus | Capital: | Igoumenitsa | Area: | 1,515 km²
Ranked 3rd | Inhabitants: | 44,202 (1991) | Population density: | 29.18/km² | ISO 3166-2: | GR-32 | Car designation: | HN | Code for the municipalities: | 20xx | Number of provinces: | 4 | Number of municipalities: | 8 | Number of independent communes: | 2 | Area/distance code: | 11-30-266x0 (030-266x0) | a href="/encyclopedia/List-of-postal-codes-in-Greece" title="List of postal codes in Greece">Postal code | 46 | Name of inhabitants: | Thesprotian sing.
-s pl. | 2-letter abbreviation/HASC: | TP | colspan="2" bgcolor="#DEFFAD" | Map | colspan="2" align="center" | Map showing Thesprotia within Greece | Thesprotia (Greek: Θεσπρωτία) is one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. It is within the Epirus periphery. The capital is in Igoumenitsa. It is bounded with Albania to the north, the prefecture of Ioannina to the east and Preveza in the south. It is one of the smallest prefectures in population. The provinces are small and there are four of them. Much of the prefecture are mountainous while farmlands most of them with gridded roads and ditches are within the valleys in the central, southern and the western part. A new highway which began construction in 1996 which links all the way to Thessaloniki and is scheduled to open in mid or late 2004 and 2005. There is a probability of a bridge to Corfu which is currently unplanned and unscheduled. Main roads are GR-19 and GR-6. Igoumenitsa is the Port of Corfu which serves ferry routes to the islands of Corfu, Antipaxoi, and Paxoi. Transportation - Greece Interstate 6, W, Cen., E
- Via Egnatia, W, Cen., E
- Greece Interstate 19, W, SW, S, Cen.
Places Municipalities Communities | Commune !! YPES code !! Seat !! Postal code !! Area code ((0)30-) | | Perdika | 2006 | Igoumenitsa (Perdika) | 461 00 | 26650-91 | | Souli | 2008 | Samonida-Glykis (Souli) | 460 31 | 26660-24 | External links - HiT.gr - Thesprotia - Lots of beautyful photos and historical informations about the prefecture of Thesprotia
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