Prespes

Prespes (Greek: Πρέσπες) is a municipality in the Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. Its population in 2011 was 7,380. The seat of the municipality is in Laimos. It was named after Lake Prespa, in the western part of the municipality.

Prespes
Δήμος Πρεσπών
Prespes municipality map
Prespes
Location within the region
Coordinates: 40°45′N 21°8′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWestern Macedonia
Regional unitFlorina
Area
  Municipality515.5 km2 (199.0 sq mi)
  Municipal unit413.5 km2 (159.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Municipality
1,560
  Municipality density3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi)
  Municipal unit
1,201
  Municipal unit density2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
530 77
Websitehttp://www.prespes.gr/
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