Pineia [SEP] named after
Pineia
Pineia (Greek: Πηνεία) is a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ilida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 148.572 km. Its seat of administration was in the village Simopoulo. Pineia is named after the river Pineios, which forms its northern border. The area is hilly and sparsely populated. It is about 20 km east of Amaliada, 25 km northeast of Pyrgos
Ilida (municipality)
Ilida () is a municipality in the Elis regional unit, West Greece region, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Amaliada. The municipality has an area of 400.517 km. It was named after the ancient region and city Elis.
Municipality.
The municipality Ilida was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:
- Amaliada
- Pineia