Kompoti, Former municipality in Epirus, Greece
Kompoti is a former municipality located in the Arta regional unit of northwestern Greece, situated in rolling terrain at a modest elevation. The settlement sits in a landscape of mixed topography between the larger cities of Ioannina to the north and Messolonghi to the south.
The area became part of Greece in 1881 following the end of Ottoman rule in the region. This incorporation marked a turning point in the administrative organization of Epirus.
Kompoti maintains several educational institutions, religious buildings, and a central square that functions as a gathering place for local residents.
The Greek National Road 5/E55 provides connections to larger cities including Ioannina to the north and Arta. Visitors can explore the area by car with reliable road access to surrounding regions.
The municipality recorded a population density of 62 individuals per square kilometer according to recent demographic measurements.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.