Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amfilochia, of which it is a municipal unit.

Its economy is based on tourism and agriculture.

It was built in the 1950s under an official government plan to house victims of the Greek Civil War and other families who did not own houses.

Today is a popular destination for Greek and foreign tourists.

The municipal unit Menidi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):