| Name local | Τζουμέρκα |
|---|---|
| Periph | Epirus |
| Periphunit | Ioannina |
| Municipality | North Tzoumerka |
| Population | 717 |
| Population as of | 2021 |
| Area | 71.10 |
| Coordinates | 39°50′N 21°07′E |
| Licence | ΙΝ |
Tzoumerka (Greek: Τζουμέρκα) is a former municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality North Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 71.10 km2.[2] Population 717 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Chouliarades.
During the Axis occupation of Greece (1941–1944) the main base of the EDES resistance organization was found in the Tzoumerka mountain.[3]
References
- ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
- ^ Cooke, Philip & Shepherd, Ben H. (2013). European Resistance in the Second World War. Pen and Sword. p. 102. ISBN 9781473833043.