| The Municipality of Parga |
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| The Municipality |
The Municipality of Parga belongs to the prefecture of Preveza and is situated in north west Epirus, near the Acheron river, Igoumenitsa and faces the picturesque islands of Paxos and Antipaxos.
The capital of the municipality is in the city of Parga, where most activities are take place. It is the administrative, economic commercial and cultural center of the district.
Beyond the town of Parga within a range of 4-5 Km, many facilities for the satisfaction of visitors' needs exist. These are mainly: hotels, lodges, restaurants, clubs, etc. This small town is considered as a respectable tourist center of Epirus. Its infrastructure can satisfy a large influx of visitors during peak season.
 Parga with her port and olive plantations |
 A view from the top of the castle of Parga |
Parga is built on the edge of the Venetian Castle. Was definitely influenced by the architecture of the Ionian Islands. One can distinguish old "archondika" (traditional mansions), traditional narrow roads (kantounia) and alleys flooded with color. This beauty is distinct and attracts visitors from Greece and abroad.
Parga became a prefecture in 1947 and was declared a tourist region in 1962. Today the Municipality consists of the districts of: Anthousa, Agia, Livadari and boarders with the community of Perdika and the Municipality of Margariti.
MUNICIPALITY OF PARGA - TELEPHONES
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TELEPHONE |
| Mayor's Office | 031034 |
| Administrative Services | 031207 |
| Cleaning Services | 031207 |
| Technical Services - Water Works | 031866 |
| Financial Services - Cashier | 032409 |
| Council for the Development of Parga | 032511 |
| Municipality's Office for Tourism | 032107 Fax 032511 |
| Philharmonic Orchestra of Parga | 032511 |
PARGA - USEFUL TELEPHONES
TELEPHONE |
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| Police | 031222 |
| Tourist Police | 031222 |
| Coast Guard | 031227 |
| Medical Clinic | 031233 |
| Health Center of Kanalaki | 022581 |
| Fire Station | 031199 |
| Tax office of Parga | 031298 |
| Forestry Office | 022442 |
| Electricity Company (DEI) | 031244 |
| Phone Company (OTE) | 031212 |
| Postal Services | 031295 |
| Bus Station (KTEL Service) | 031218 |
| Bank of Commerce | 032145 |
| National Bank | 031525 |
| Rural Bank | 031415 |
| Rural Constabulary | 031485 |
The Municipality of Parga operates:
- Two pre schools
- Three Public Schools
- One General Junior and Senior High School
MUNICIPALITY
OF PARGA
GENERAL AND STATISTICAL DATA
POPULATION |
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POPULATION |
AREA |
PERMANENT RESIDENTS |
SUMMER VISITORS |
ROADS |
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| HIGHWAYS | SECONDARY ROADS | DISTRICT ROADS |
OCCUPATION OF POPULATION |
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| FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT | PART TIME EMPLOYMENT | UNEMPLOYED |
| DISTRIBUTION OF EMPLOYMENT | ||
| EMPLOYED IN THE PRIMARY SECTOR | EMPLOYED IN THE SECONDARY SECTOR | EMPLOYED IN THE TERTIARY SECTOR |
| LEGAL BODIES AND MUNICIPALITY'S VENTURES | ||
| MUNICIPALITY'S
LIBRARY «G. THEMELIS» |
COUNCIL FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT OF PARGA | COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL STADIUM |
| LEGACY OF VASILIA | LEGACY OF DESKA | |
ORGANIZATION
OF THE MUNICIPALITY
(Constitution of Services)
- Office of the Specialized Collaborator
- Office of the Legal Representative.
- Department of support
- Department of the Municipal Police
- Directorate for Administrative and
Financial Services
- Department of Administrative Services
- Department of Financial Services
- Directorate for Public Works
- Department of public works - urban planning
- Environmental Department - Department for electromechanical equipment
The Municipality of Parga
V. Vasilia Square - Post Code 48060 Parga - Greece
Tel. +30 26840.31034 - Fax +30 26840.31789
E-mail: info@parga.gr & parga@otenet.gr
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