Arta, Greece

city in Epirus, Greece

Ambracia (; , occasionally , Ampracia) was a city of ancient Greece on the site of modern Arta. It was founded by the Corinthians in 625 BC and was situated about from the Ambracian Gulf, on a bend of the navigable river Arachthos (or Aratthus), in the midst of a fertile wooded plain.

Vlacherna () is a village and a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Arta, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 76.142 km2. Population 2,832 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Grammenitsa.

village in Arta, Greece

place in Greece

Xirovouni () is a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Arta, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 123.634 km2. Population 2,854 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Ammotopos.

Amvrakikos () is a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Arta, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 158.885 km2. Population 3,755 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Aneza.

Limini is a small village in northwestern Greece. It lies in the Epirus Region. It is located approximately 7 km outside Arta, where the ancient city of Ambracia once lay. In 2021, it had a population of 293.

Vonko (fl. 1400-1401) was a "Serb-Albanian-Bulgarian-Vlach" who conquered Arta from the Shpata family in 1400, holding it until late 1401, when the Shpatas regained the town.