In 2024, traffic accidents in Epirus, Greece resulted in the deaths of 27 individuals, with an additional 133 suffering serious injuries. The rising number of road casualties highlights a significant public safety issue, as Greece records one of the highest…
The residents of Epirus celebrated Theophany with grandeur this year, featuring blessings of waters across various locations such as Lake Pamvotis and the historic Arta Bridge. Thousands of faithful and swimmers gathered to compete for the Holy Cross. The tourist…
As of 2024, the population of Epirus in Greece stands at 321,108, making up 3.1% of the country’s total population. While there is a slight increase in numbers, births are significantly lower than deaths. The largest population centers in the…
The Regional Governor of Epirus, Alexandros Kahrimanis, has decided to maintain the current structure of deputy mayors, extending their terms until the end of 2025. The four regional deputy mayors and 11 thematic deputies will continue in their roles, with…
The recent signing of the contract for the completion of the Ionian Road, specifically the section connecting Ioannina to Kakavia, was finalized in Epirus. The event was attended by journalist Vasso Gourou. Source
The Platanus disease continues to cause significant destruction to the riverside ecosystems of Preveza, altering the natural landscape. In the Xirias stream region, the Epirus Region has recently removed large quantities of dead trunks, with similar scenes occurring in the…
A tragic car accident in Epirus resulted in the death of a 38-year-old driver shortly after another fatal incident in Preveza. The accident occurred on the rural road from Vigla to Agios Spyridon in Arta, where the vehicle veered off…
For the second consecutive year, Parga Municipality achieved the highest score of 39.42 in the category of ‘Mid-sized Municipalities of Epirus,’ ranking notably high in the national effectiveness index concerning governance, financial management, service provision, sustainability, and civil protection actions….
Recent heavy snowfall has affected the mountainous areas of the Epirus region in Greece, particularly around Ioannina and parts of Arta. The regional Civil Protection has deployed 18 snow removal machines to ensure road accessibility. Drivers are urged to exercise…
The article explores the rich traditions and customs of Christmas and New Year’s celebrations in Epirus, Greece, highlighting the community’s deep-rooted cultural values and relationship with nature. It details pre-festive preparations starting from November 14, including the ritual slaughter of…
Snowfall persists in the mountainous regions of Epirus, Greece, though serious issues have not arisen. Fourteen snow-clearing vehicles are actively working in the area. In Thesprotia, the fire department has intervened to remove fallen trees due to strong winds. In…
The Regional Committee of Epirus is convening today to discuss 84 agenda items, including the formation of committees for project acceptance, approvals for infrastructure work, extensions for flood prevention projects, and urgent restoration projects for roads. Other topics include budget…
