Gargalianoi (Greek: Γαργαλιάνοι), also Gargaliani, is a community located in the western part of Messenia. It is passed by Greek National Road 9. It is located south of Pyrgos, Kyparissia and 15 km south of Filiatra, north of Pylos and Methone and west of Kalamata (68 km) and Messene. Its neighboring villages are Pyrgos to the east, Valita to the north and Marathopolis to the west. It is also a municipality with the seat being this town. Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: νομοί, νομός)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Messinia Messinia (also spelled Messenia) is a district in the Peloponnesus, a region of Greece. ... Messinia Messinia (also spelled Messenia) is a district in the Peloponnesus, a region of Greece. ... Here are a lists of the provinces (Greek: επαρχεία, eparcheia fr. ... Link titleTime Time is no longer a mistry in the Holy Quran. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Here are list of postal codes in Greece. ... This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Greece. ... The National Statistical Service of Greece (NSSG) is a General Secretariat of the Greek Ministry of Economy and Finance with more than 1100 employees. ... The Greek car license plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (f. ... Messinia Messinia (also spelled Messenia) is a district in the Peloponnesus, a region of Greece. ... Greek National Road 9 is the second-longest national highway that runs into the Peloponnese. ... For other places that have the same name, click Pyrgos (disambiguation) Pyrgos is an archaeological site of the Minoan civilization near Myrtos in the municipality of Ierapetra on the south coast of Crete. ... Kyparissia, rarely Cyparissia (Greek: Κύπαρισσία) is a town of around 4,000 in western Messenia. ... Filiatra (Greek: Φιλιατρά), is a town located in western Messenia. ... There are also Pylos in Ilia including Pylos Ilias and Pyrgos Trifylias which are both archaeological sites Pylos (Greek Πύλος Formerly Navarino) is the name of a bay and a town on the west coast of the Peloponnese, in the district of Messenia in southern Greece. ... Methone could refer to in Greek mythology, Methone was one of the Alkyonides, the seven beautiful daughters of the Giant Alkyoneus. ... 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. ... Messene (Greek: Μεσσήνη Messínî or Messénê ) was an ancient Greek city, the capital of Messenia (until the modern prefecture was created). ...

The town has schools from kindergarten through high school (gymnasium), a church, a central square along with Kolokotroni Square, banks, and a hotel named Ionian View. The sporting facility is to the west.

The area outside the city is surrounded with hills covered with olive trees and grapevines. The nearest campground is Camping Proti in Marathopolis.

Communities

• Floka
• Gargalianoi
• Lefki
• Marathopolis
• Mouzaki
• Pyrgos
• Valta

Historical population

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External links

• Municipality of Gargalianoi
• [http:/www.redtailcanyon.com/places/2716657.aspx/ Gargalianoi]
• History of Gargalianoi (also in Greek [1])
• http://www.messinia.gr/tedk/gargaliani.htm (in Greek)

See also

• Communities of Messenia

Here are communities and communes including sections in the prefecture of Messinia/Messenia in Greece: A-B Achladochori Adriani Aetos Agaliani Agia Kyriaki Agiannaki Agiochori Agios Andreas Agios Niko Agios Nikolaos Agios Sosti? Agrilia Agrilos Aia Aithea Akritochori Alfona Allagi Almyro Altomira Ammos Ampeliona Ampelofito Ampelokipoi Analypsi Androusa Angilos Ano...