Parga

Parga (Greek: Πάργα, Párga, pronounced [ˈpaɾɣa]) is a town and municipality located in the northwestern part of the regional unit of Preveza in Epirus, northwestern Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Kanallaki. Parga lies on the Ionian coast between the cities of Preveza and Igoumenitsa. It is a resort town known for its natural environment.

Parga
Πάργα
View of Parga
Parga
Location within the region
Coordinates: 39°17′N 20°24′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEpirus
Regional unitPreveza
Government
  MayorNastas Antonios (since January 1, 2015)
Area
  Municipality274.8 km2 (106.1 sq mi)
  Municipal unit68.9 km2 (26.6 sq mi)
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Highest elevation
910 m (2,990 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipality
11,866
  Municipality density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
  Municipal unit
3,904
  Municipal unit density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Community
  Population2,415 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
480 60
Area code(s)26840
Vehicle registrationΡΖx
Websiteparga.gr
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