| Statistics | | Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos): External link Map Categories: Lists of subnational entities | Prefectures of Greece ...
Prefecture: | Arcadia or Arkadía ( Greek Αρκαδία) is a region of Greece in the Peloponnesus. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas. Modern Arcadia Arcadias has its present-day capital at Tripoli. It forms the largest prefecture on the Peloponnesian peninsula...
Arcadia | | Province: | Megalopolis (Greek: large city, great city) can mean: The city of Megalopolis, Greece. Megacity or megapolis, a large metropolitan area, or a long chain of continuous metropolitan areas (see, e.g., BosWash and ChiPitts). This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise...
Province of Megalopoli | | Seat: | For another Leontari in Karditsa, see Leontari (Karditsa), Greece Leontari (Greek, Modern: Λεοντάρι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older form Leotnario, Leontarion, rarely Liontari is a town and is the seat of the municipality of Falaisia. of in the southwestern part of the prefecture of...
Leontari | Location:
Latitude:
Longitude: |
37.284/37°17'3' N lat.
22.171/22°10'22' E long. | Area:
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km²
Rank xxth | Population: ( 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. By strict interpretation of the Gregorian Calendar, 2001 is also the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millenium. Popular culture, however, often views the year 2000 as holding this distinction. 2001 is also the year...
2001)
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3,229
-/km²
| Elevation:
-lowest:
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around 500
758 m(centre)
around 1,522 m (between Dyrrachi and Nedousa) | | Communes: | 20 | | Here are list of postal codes in Greece. It is administered by ELTA (Ελληνικά Ταχυδρομεία, Hellenic Post). This postal system which are aligned by street like 105 33 are used in cities like...
Postal code: | 220 21 | | This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Greece. Before July 2001, none of the area codes ended with zero. Changes were made in November 2002, shortage of phone numbers result in removing the zero and exchange for a two. All codes now start with two but...
Area/distance code: | 11-30-27910 (030-27910)-6 | | Municipal code: | 0522 | | The Greek car license plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (f.e:AAA-1000). The letters represent the district that issues the plates while the numbers begin from 1000 and reach 9999.The same plates but with digits beginning from 1 and finishing in 999...
Car designation: | TP | | 3-letter abbreviation: | FLS | Falaisia, Falessia or Falesia ( The Greek language (Greek Ελληνικά, IPA – Hellenic) is an Indo-European language with a documented history of some 3,000 years. Ancient Greek in its various forms was the language both of classical Greek civilisation and of the origins of Christianity, and...
Greek: Φαλαισία), ancient form and Latin: Phalaesia is a village located in the heart of the municipality of the same name in the southwestern part of the prefecture of Arcadia or Arkadía ( Greek Αρκαδία) is a region of Greece in the Peloponnesus. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas. Modern Arcadia Arcadias has its present-day capital at Tripoli. It forms the largest prefecture on the Peloponnesian peninsula...
Arcadia. The name dates back to ancient times especially East Falaisia. The seat is just 5 km north in Leontari. Giannitsochori is accesed with a road linking north to Leontari and the road to This article needs cleanup. Please edit this article to conform to a higher standard of article quality. For other uses see: Sparta (disambiguation) Sparta (Grk. Σπάρτη) was an ancient city in Greece, the capital of Laconia and the most powerful state of the Peloponnesus. The...
Sparta along with Greece Interstate 7 is a north-to-south highway that runs from Kalamata in the south and ends in Corinth in the north. It is also associated with E65 only for the superhighway and is also tolled. It runs through the prefectures of Messenia, Arcadia, Argolida and Corinthia and the...
GR-7 to the north. The south of the road is mainly gravel. It is located about 17 km S of Megalopolis, or Megalopoli is a town famous for its ancient theatre. Megalopolis is a Greek word for Great city. It is in the western part of the prefecture of Arcadia. The population in 2001 reached over 5,000. It is the only growing community in western Arcadia. Other villages towns...
Megalopoli, about 40 km SW (old distance: 57 km) SW of Tripoli (population 1 million, Arabic: Ţarabulus) is the capital of Libya. The city is located in the northwest of the country; it lies on the edge of the desert, on a point of rocky land projecting into the Mediterranean Sea and forming a bay. The city was founded in...
Tripoli, about 40.5 km SE of Andritsaina (Greek: Ανδρίτσαινα), also Andritsena is a community and a municipality located in the southeastern part of the prefecture of Ilia in the middle of a highway, officially and unofficially GR-76 between Krestena and Megalopoli. The road in the...
Andritsaina, NW of Sparta and about 60 km NE of There is also a Kalamata in the Democratic Republic of Congo, see Kalamata, Democratic Republic of Congo Kalamata (Greek, Modern: Καλαμάτα, Ancient/Katharevousa: -ai), older forms: Kalamai is a city in southern Greece, on the Peloponnesos, by the Mediterranean. It is the capital...
Kalamata. Falaisia has no settlements.
Nearest places
- Tourkoleka, northwest
- Soulari, east
- Spaneika, southeast
- Kamara, south
- Kampochori, southwest
- Potamia, west
Communes - Akovos
- There are other Anavrytos in Filiata and Kilkis Anavryto (Greek: Αναβρυτό), pre-1990s, Anavrito is a community divided into two villages, Ano Anavryto which is on the western part of mount Tsiberou, and Kato Anavryto on the other side of the valley, west...
Anavryto
- Ano Anavryto
- Kato Anavryto
- Anemodouri
- Dyrrachi
- Ellinitsa
- Falaisia
- Giannaioi (pop: 79)
- Ano Giannaioi (pop: 23)
- Kato Giannaioi (pop: 56)
- Graikos
- Kamara (Arcadia), Greece
- For another Leontari in Karditsa, see Leontari (Karditsa), Greece Leontari (Greek, Modern: Λεοντάρι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older form Leotnario, Leontarion, rarely Liontari is a town and is the seat of the municipality of Falaisia. of in the southwestern part of the prefecture of...
Leontari
- Leptini
- Neochori Falaisias
- Petrina
- Moni Ampelaki
- Spaneika (pop: 36)
- Potamia
- Routsi (Greek, Modern: Ρούτσι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older form Routsion is a village and is in the eastern part of the municipality of Falaisia. Distance from Megalopolis is 11 km SE. The nearby communities and villages are Perivolia to the NW, Rapsommati to the N...
Routsi
- Skortsinou
- Soulari
- Tourkoleka
- Veligotsi
- Voutsara
Geography and Information The community sits on a mountain slope and valleys dominate the southeastern part and the northern part and a river near Falaisia flows down to the In Greek mythology, Alpheus, or Alpheios (Greek: Αλφειός, meaning whitish) was a river and river-god, thus like most river-gods a son of Oceanus and Tethys. He fell in love with Arethusa, a nymph, and chased her to Sicily. Artemis changed her into...
Alpheus. Much of the area are bushes and grasslands while forests lie further south. Forests also dominates the area and to the northeast. Farmlands lie to the north.
In 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. January 9 - Britain announces it will build 1,000,000 homes for war veterans. January 10 - League of Nations holds its first meeting...
1920, Boura (Μπούρα) was renamed Falaisia.
Historical population | Year | Communal population | Change | Municipal population | Change | | 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. January 9 - Britain announces it will build 1,000,000 homes for war veterans. January 10 - League of Nations holds its first meeting...
1920 | 375 | - | - | - | | 1961 (As MAD Magazine pointed out on its first cover for the year) was the first upside-down year - i.e., one that looked the same upside down - since 1881, and the last until 6009. Events January January 1 - The farthing coin, used since the 13th century, ceases to be...
1961 | 250 | -125/-33.33% | - | - | | 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday. Events January-February January - Sarawak Chamber found January 1 - Greece enters the EEC January 1 - Palau becomes self-governing January 4 - Sheffield police arrests Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper January 10 Townsville International Airport opens (aus) January 16 - Protestant gunmen shoot and...
1981 | 100 | -150/-60% | - | - | | 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events January January 2 - Sharon Pratt Dixon is sworn in as mayor of Washington, DC becoming the first black woman to lead a city of that size and importance. January 4 - The United Nations Security Council votes unanimously...
1991 | 126 | 26/26% | 3,296 | - | | 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. By strict interpretation of the Gregorian Calendar, 2001 is also the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millenium. Popular culture, however, often views the year 2000 as holding this distinction. 2001 is also the year...
2001 | 150 | 24/-19.05% | 3,229 | -67/-2.03% | Between 1921 and 1981 the population lost most of its inhabitants. The population between 1981 and 1991 recovered, along with Megalopoli, Falaisia was the fewest places that grew its population in Arcadia.
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See also: - Here are communities and communes including sections in the prefecture of Arcadia in Greece: A-B Aetorrachi Agia Sofia Agia Varvara Agiorgitika Agios Vasileios Agios Andreas Agios Andreas Beach/Paralia Agiou Andreou Agios Georgios Agios Konstantinos Agios Panteleimonas Agios Panteleimonas Agios Petros Agios Sostis Agios Vasileios Agriakona Agridi Akovos Goupata...
Communities of Arcadia
| North: Megalopolis (Greek: large city, great city) can mean: The city of Megalopolis, Greece. Megacity or megapolis, a large metropolitan area, or a long chain of continuous metropolitan areas (see, e.g., BosWash and ChiPitts). This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise...
Megalopoli | | West: Oichalia?
| Falaisia | East: [[]]? | | South: Pellana? | | | Municipalities of Arcadia or Arkadía ( Greek Αρκαδία) is a region of Greece in the Peloponnesus. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas. Modern Arcadia Arcadias has its present-day capital at Tripoli. It forms the largest prefecture on the Peloponnesian peninsula...
Arcadia | | Apollonas | Dimitsana (Greek: Δημητσάνα) is a village and a municipality located in northwestern Arcadia. Its population is about 600. It is the seat of the municipality of the same name. It is also the seat of the province of Gortynia. The village is...
Dimitsana | Falanthos | Falaisia | Gortynia | Ores | Kleitoros | Kontovazena | Korynthos | Here are place names that have the name Lagkadia, older transliterations: Langadia, Langadhia, Lagadia in Greece: Lagkadia, a village in northwestern Arcadia. Lagkadia, two villages in Arta Lagkadia, a village in Grevena Lagkadia, a place in the prefecture of Pella Lagkadia, a place in the prefecture of Trikala See also...
Lagkadia | Leonidi | Levidi, Arcaidia, Greece is a small town located on the Peloponese about 25km north of Tripolis. It was the site of several battles during the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire. Categories: Greece geography stubs ...
Levidi | Mantineia | Megalopolis, or Megalopoli is a town famous for its ancient theatre. Megalopolis is a Greek word for Great city. It is in the western part of the prefecture of Arcadia. The population in 2001 reached over 5,000. It is the only growing community in western Arcadia. Other villages towns...
Megalopoli | A view of the beach at Astros Astros ( Greek: Άστρος or Παράλια Άστρου Paralia Astrou, Astros Beach) is a port on the Argolic Gulf in the northeast Peloponnese in eastern Arcadia. It is the...
North Kynouria | Skyritida | There is also an ancient Tegea near Kissamos in the island of Crete, see Tegea, Crete Tegea was an important religious center of ancient Greek containing the Temple of Athena Alea. Tegea is now located within the modern town of Alea, also it was referred to as Piali (not to...
Tegea | Stemnitsa (Greek: Στέμνιτσα) is a village and a municipality located in northwestern Arcadia. It is also the seat of the municipality of the same name. The village is connected by a road connecting Karytaina and GR-76 and Dimitsana. The road is...
Trikolones | Tripoli (Greek, Modern: Τρίπολη, Ancient/Katharevousa: -s), older form and Latin: Tripolis, rarely Tripolitsa, Tripolitza and Tripolizza is a city in the central part of the Peloponnesos, Greece, and the capital of the prefecture of Arcadia and the province of Mantineia which is the...
Tripoli | Tropaia | Valtesi | For a place in southern Kosovo near Macedonia, see Vitina. Vytina (Greek: Βύτινα), is a village and a municipality located in northwestern Arcadia, Greece. It is the seat of the municipality of the same name. The village was connected, now bypassed by GR-74 in...
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