The Municipality of Nikolaos Skoufas
The south-western municipality of Arta, seated at Peta, with Kommeno as its historic seat.
- Seat
- Peta
- Historic seat
- Kommeno
- Area
- 231.8 km²
- Residents
- 11,356 (2021)
The Municipality of Nikolaos Skoufas was created in 2011 under the Kallikratis programme by merging the municipalities of Arachthos, Kompotio and Peta with the community of Kommeno. The seat is Peta. Kommeno has been designated the historic seat because of the 1943 massacre by German occupation forces. The municipality covers 231.8 km² and had 11,356 residents in 2021; the table of units adds up to 12,893 without giving a census year.
The municipal units
Arachthos includes Neochori, Agia Paraskevi, Akropotamies, Loutrotopos, Pachykalamos, Peranthi and Sykies. Kommeno includes Kommeno and Neos Synoikismos. Kompotio includes Kompoti, Agios Nikolaos, Alonia, Sellades and Foteinos. Peta includes Peta, Pournari, Markiniada, Amphithea and other villages.
Mayors
Mayors have been Evstathios Giannoulis (2011–2019), Rozina Vavetsi (2019–2023) and, since 2024, Konstantinos Papasiozos.
