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Encyclopedia > Agios Georgios (Pyrgos), Greece

Kardiakafti (Greek, Άγιος Γεώργιος, named for Saint George) is a community located about 2 km north of Pyrgos. It is part of the municipality of Pyrgos. It is located on a road connecting Pyrgos with Oinoi and Simopoulo. The nearby communities are Lasteika to the north, Lampeti to the east and Pyrgos to the south and west. Its closest hospital is about 1.5 km west. Distance from the by-pass (both GR-9 and GR-74, eastbound/E55) is slightly north of the centre. The hills are founded east of the community. The municipality of Iardanos is north of the community. For alternate uses, see Saint George (disambiguation) Saint George (c. ... ... Simopoulo (Greek, Modern: Σιμόπουλον, Ancient/Katharevousa: Simopoulon) is a community located about 5 km west of GR-33 and south of the Peneus valley. ... Lasteika (Greek: Λαστέικα, older form: Λασταίικα), older form: Lastaiika is a village located slightly east of Pyrgos in the central part of the prefecture of Ilia. ... Lampeti also Lambeti or Labeti(Greek, Modern: Λαμπέτι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older form Lambetion, is a suburban village in the municipality of Pyrgos in the prefecture of Ilia. ... Greece Interstate 9 is the second-longest national highway that runs into the Peloponnese. ... Greece Interstate 74 is a highway linking Pyrgos, Olympia, Tripoli and GR-7/E65. ... The European route E55 passes through the following cities: Helsingborg - Elsinore - Rostock - Berlin - Dresden - Teplice - Prague - Vienna - Ancona - Ioannina - Arta (bypasses) - Amphilochia - Agrinion - Messolonghi - Rhion * Antirrhion - Patras - Kourtesi - Marathia - Pyrgos - Epitalion - Zacharo - Kalo Nero - near Dorio - near Oichalia - Allagi - Thouria - Kalamáta From Helsingborg, the route continues northward through Sweden and... Vounargo (Greek, Modern: Βούναργο, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older form: Vonargon, is a town in the westcentral part of the prefecture of Ilia. ...

  • Population: around 1,000
  • Postal code: 271 00
  • Elevation:about 5 m
  • Dialing code: +30-26210

The village has a small school, a church, a square (plateia). Until the 1960s, the area was mainly a rural town. Now, it is a suburb of Pyrgos. Farmlands are north of the community and forests to its east. Plateia (πλατεία) is the Greek word for town square. ... This article provides extensive lists of events and significant personalities of the 1960s. ...


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