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'Oiniades', (Greek: Οινιάδες, Other names: ''Iniades'', Older names: ''Oiniadai'' and ''Iniade''), is a municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. In 2001, it had a population of 10,227. The seat of the municipality is in Neochori Mesolongiou. The first mayor ever of the municipality is Gerasimos M. Nestoratos who served as a mayor the years 1998-2002 (first election) and 2002-2006 (second election).The current mayor of Oiniades is Antonios Aletras(elected 2006). The name dates back to the ancient times as an ancient city and was founded by Alcmeon (great grandfather of Apollo). It was also strategically important and it was known in ancient times as 'Oeniadae'.

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Municipal districts

Historical population

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Subdivisions

★ Magoula

★ Marmara

Municipal districts

★ Gouria

★ Katochi

★ Lesini

★ Mastro

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★ Platania

★ 'Neochori'

★ Pentalofos

Historical population

Year	Municipal population	Change
1991	10,686	-
2001	10,227	-459/-4.3%

Other

Oiniades has schools, lyceums or middle schools, a few gymnasia or secondary schools, churches, a post office, banks, and a few squares (''plateies'').

External links

★ Oiniades (municipality) on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)

★ Ancient Oiniades on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)

★ Oiniades

★ http://www.freewebs.com/oiniades/

★ http://www.planetware.com/mesolongi/neokhorio-oiniadai-gr-cen-oini.htm

★ http://users.att.sch.gr/xtsamis/Oiniades.htm

★ http://www.agrinio.net/odigos/oiniades.html

★ http://www.jstor.org/view/00029114/ap020035/02a00010/0 ''Oeniadae: I. History and Topography'' by Benjamin Powell, 1904 (requires subscription)

★ 'Map and aerial photos':

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★ Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint or Google or Yahoo! Maps

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★ Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available