Epirus
Epirus is a region in the west of Northern Greece. The beaches of the coast are developed for tourism and well visited, while the mountainous interior receives little attention, even though it is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Greece.
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Epirus
- State with 320,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 407 metres (1,335 feet)
- Description: one of the 13 regions of Greece
- Also known as“Epirus Periphery”“Epirus Region”“Ípeiros”
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- Location
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Latitude of center
39.5502° or 39° 33′ 1″ north
Longitude of center
20.7486° or 20° 44′ 55″ east
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Epirus” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Epiri (periferia)”
- Albanian: “Epiri”
- Amharic: “ኤፒሩስ”
- Arabic: “إبيروس”
- Arabic: “إقليم إبيروس”
- Arabic: “ابيروس”
- Aragonese: “Periferia d’Epiro”
- Armenian: “Էպիրոս”
- Armenian: “Էպիրուս”
- Asturian: “Epiru”
- Asturian: “periferia d’Epiru”
- Asturian: “Periferia d’Epiru”
- Azerbaijani: “Epir”
- Basque: “Epiro”
- Belarusian: “Эпір”
- Bengali: “এপিরাস অঞ্চল”
- Bengali: “এপিরাস”
- Bulgarian: “Епир”
- Catalan: “Epir”
- Catalan: “Ipiros”
- Cebuano: “Epirus”
- Chinese: “伊庇魯斯”
- Chinese: “伊庇魯斯大區”
- Chinese: “伊庇鲁斯大区”
- Croatian: “Epir”
- Croatian: “Periferija Epir”
- Czech: “Epeiros”
- Czech: “Épeiros”
- Czech: “Epir”
- Czech: “Epirus”
- Danish: “Epirus Region”
- Danish: “Epirus”
- Dimli (individual language): “Epir”
- Dutch: “Epirus”
- Esperanto: “Epiro”
- Estonian: “Ipeiros”
- Estonian: “Ípeiros”
- Estonian: “Ípeirose piirkond”
- Finnish: “Epeiros”
- Finnish: “Epirus”
- French: “Épire”
- Galician: “Epiro”
- Galician: “Épiro”
- Galician: “Periferia de Epiro”
- Georgian: “ეპირი”
- German: “Epirus”
- German: “Ipeiros”
- Greek: “Ήπειρος”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου”
- Gujarati: “એપિરસસ પ્રદેશ”
- Hausa: “Epirus”
- Hebrew: “אפירוס”
- Hindi: “एपिरस क्षेत्र”
- Hungarian: “Epirusz”
- Ido: “Regiono Epirus”
- Indonesian: “Epiros”
- Indonesian: “Epirus”
- Italian: “Epiro”
- Italian: “Regione dell’Epiro”
- Japanese: “イピロス”
- Japanese: “エーペイロス”
- Japanese: “エピルス”
- Japanese: “エピロス”
- Japanese: “エペイロス”
- Javanese: “Epirus (periphery)”
- Javanese: “Epirus”
- Kannada: “ಎಪಿರಸ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
- Kazakh: “Эпирус”
- Kirghiz: “Эпирус”
- Korean: “이피로스 주”
- Korean: “이피로스 지역”
- Korean: “이피로스”
- Korean: “이피로스주”
- Kurdish: “Êpîros”
- Kurdish: “Epirus”
- Latin: “Epirus”
- Latvian: “Epīras perifērija”
- Limburgan: “Epiros”
- Limburgan: “Epirus”
- Lithuanian: “Epyro periferija”
- Lombard: “Epir”
- Lombard: “Epìr”
- Macedonian: “Епир”
- Malay: “Epirus”
- Maltese: “Ipeiros”
- Maltese: “Reġjun ta‘ Epiru”
- Marathi: “एपिअरस प्रदेश”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Epirus Tōa-khu”
- Mingrelian: “ეპირიშ პერიფერია”
- Northern Frisian: “Epirus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Epeiros”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Epiros”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Epirus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ipiros”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ípiros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Çamëria”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Epeiros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Epiros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Epirus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ipiros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ípiros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ήπειρος”
- Norwegian: “Epirus”
- Oromo: “Epirusi”
- Ossetian: “Эпир (перифери)”
- Ossetian: “Эпир”
- Panjabi: “ਏਪਿਰਸ”
- Persian: “اپیروس”
- Persian: “استان اپیروس”
- Persian: “ایپیروس”
- Polish: “Epir”
- Polish: “Region Epir”
- Portuguese: “Çamëria”
- Portuguese: “Epiro”
- Portuguese: “Épiro”
- Portuguese: “Epirus”
- Pushto: “اپيرس”
- Romanian: “Epir”
- Romanian: “Epirus”
- Russian: “Эпир”
- Scots: “Epirus (region)”
- Scots: “Epirus”
- Serbian: “Periferija Epir”
- Serbian: “Епир”
- Serbian: “Периферија Епир”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Periferija Epir”
- Sinhala: “එපිරස් කලාපය”
- Slovak: “Epirus”
- Slovenian: “Epir”
- Somali: “Epirus”
- South Azerbaijani: “اپیروس اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Epiro”
- Spanish: “Épiro”
- Spanish: “Ipeírou”
- Spanish: “Periféreia Ipeírou”
- Spanish: “periferia de Epiro”
- Spanish: “Periferia de Epiro”
- Spanish: “Periferia del Epiro”
- Spanish: “región de Epiro”
- Spanish: “Región de Epiro”
- Spanish: “Ήπειρος”
- Spanish: “Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου”
- Swahili: “Epirus”
- Swedish: “Epirus”
- Tajik: “Эпирус”
- Tamil: “எபிரோஸ் பகுதி”
- Tatar: “Эпирус”
- Telugu: “ఎపిరస్ ప్రాంతం”
- Thai: “อิไพรัส”
- Turkish: “Epir”
- Turkish: “Epirus”
- Ukrainian: “Епір”
- Urdu: “اپیروس (ریجن)”
- Urdu: “اپیروس (علاقہ)”
- Urdu: “اپیروس”
- Uzbek: “Epirus”
- Vietnamese: “Epirus”
- Vietnamese: “Ípeiros”
- Waray (Philippines): “Epiros”
- Welsh: “Epiros”
- Welsh: “Epirus”
- Western Armenian: “Իփիրոս”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ ایپیرس”
- Wu Chinese: “伊庇鲁斯 (大区)”
- Wu Chinese: “伊庇鲁斯（大区）”
- Yue Chinese: “伊庇魯斯大區”
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