Argos Orestiko

Argos Orestiko (Greek: Άργος Ορεστικό, lit.'Orestean Argos', before 1926: Χρούπιστα - Chroupista; Aromanian: Hrupishte) is a town and a former municipality in the Kastoria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Orestida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 206.396 km2. The Kastoria National Airport (also known as Aristotelis Airport) is located in Argos Orestiko.

Argos Orestiko
Άργος Ορεστικό
Central square
Argos Orestiko
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°27′N 21°15′E
CountryGreece
Geographic regionMacedonia
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitKastoria
MunicipalityOrestida
  Municipal unit206.4 km2 (79.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipal unit
8,903
  Municipal unit density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Community
  Population7,482 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationKT
Websitehttps://www.argosorestiko.gr/
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