Zagori (
Greek: Ζαγόρι), is a region and a municipality in the
Pindus mountains in
Epirus, in northwestern
Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Asprangeli. It has an area of some 1,000 square kilometers and contains 46 villages known as Zagori villages (or Zagorochoria or Zagorohoria), and is in the shape of an upturned equilateral triangle. The southern corner of the triangle contains the provincial capital,
Ioannina, the south-western side is formed by Mount
Mitsikeli (1,810m), and the
Aoos river and Mount
Tymfi constitute the northern side, and the south-eastern side runs along the Varda river to Mount Mavrovouni (2,100m) near
Metsovo. The population of the area is about 3,700, which gives a population density of 4 inhabitants per square kilometer, compared to an average of 73.8 for Greece as a whole.