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Amaliada
Amaliada ( el, Αμαλιάδα, Katharevousa: Ἀμαλιάς, ''Amaliás'') is a town and a former Communities and Municipalities of Greece, municipality in northwestern Elis (regional unit), Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ilida (municipality), Ilida, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 251.945 km2. In 2011, the municipal unit had 28,520 inhabitants, of whom 16,763 lived in the town of Amaliada. It is near the archaeological site of Elis (city), Elis, the city-state whose territory was the site of the ancient Olympic Games. It is situated in the plains of Elis, 6 km from the Ionian Sea. It is 10 km southeast of Gastouni, 16 km northwest of Pyrgos, Elis, Pyrgos and 60 km southwest of Patras. Amaliada was named after Amalia of Oldenburg, Queen Amalia of Greece in the 1830s, and formed by merging two communes, Kalitsa and Dervitselepi. It features a c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elis (regional Unit)
Elis or Ilia ( el, Ηλεία, ''Ileia'') is a historic region in the western part of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. It is administered as a regional unit of the modern region of Western Greece. Its capital is Pyrgos. Until 2011 it was Elis Prefecture, covering the same territory. The modern regional unit is nearly coterminous with the ancient Elis of the classical period. Here lie the ancient ruins of cities of Elis, Epitalion and Olympia, known for the ancient Olympic Games which started in 776 BC. Geography The northernmost point of Elis is 38° 06'N, the westernmost is 22° 12′E, the southernmost is 37° 18′N, and the easternmost is 21° 54′E. The length from north to south is , and from east-to-west is around . The modern regional unit is not completely congruent with ancient Elis: Lampeia belonged to ancient Arcadia, and Kalogria is now part of Achaea. The longest river is the Alfeios. Other rivers are the Erymanthos, Pineios and Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dafniotissa
Dafniotissa ( el, Δαφνιώτισσα), is a village in the eastern part of the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis, Greece. It is situated in the hills southwest of the Pineios reservoir. It is 1 km south of Keramidia, 3 km southeast of Dafni, 5 km west of Efyra and 10 km northeast of Amaliada. Historical population References External linksDafniotissa(in Greek) See also *List of settlements in Elis This is a list of settlements in Elis, Greece. * Achladini * Aetorrachi * Agios Andreas, Katakolo * Agia Anna * Agia Kyriaki * Agia Mavra * Agia Triada * Agioi Apostoloi * Agios Charalampos * Agios Dimitrios * Agios Georgios * Agios Il ... {{Amaliada Amaliada Populated places in Elis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kentro, Elis
Kentro () is a village and a community of the Ilida municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Amaliada, of which it was a municipal district. Geography It is situated on the west shore of the dam Pineios. The reservoir was created in the 1960s. Kentro is 2 km northwest of Agios Ilias, 3 km east of Agios Dimitrios, 3 km south of Borsi and 14 km northeast of Amaliada. The community of Kentro covers an area of 3.65 km2. Historical population According to the 2011 census, the population of Itea was 462 people, a decrease of almost 4% compared to the previous census of 2001. See also *List of settlements in Elis This is a list of settlements in Elis, Greece. * Achladini * Aetorrachi * Agios Andreas, Katakolo * Agia Anna * Agia Kyriaki * Agia Mavra * Agia Triada * Agioi Apostoloi * Agios Charalampos * Agios Dimitrios * Agios Georgios * Agios Il ... References {{Amaliada Populated places i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kardamas
Kardamas ( el, Καρδαμάς) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Amaliada, in Elis, Greece. It is located in the plains near the Ionian Sea, 3 km north of Douneika, 3 km southwest of Amaliada and 14 km northwest of Pyrgos. The community includes the small village Petroules. Kardamas had a train station on the line from Patras to Pyrgos. Population People * Panagiotis Adraktas (b. September 28, 1948), politician * Vangelis Baktis (b. November 14, 1985), physicist * Michael Bramos (b. May 27, 1987), basketball player External linksKardamas, from the Amaliada municipal website See also *List of settlements in Elis
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Dafni, Amaliada
Dafni ( el, Δάφνη, meaning "laurel", before 1957: Δάμιζα - ''Damiza'') is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis, Greece. It is situated in a hilly, rural area, 3 km west of Keramidia, 4 km northeast of Chavari, 10 km northeast of Amaliada and 13 km west of Simopoulo. There is an archaeological site near Dafni. The community Dafni consists of the villages Dafni and Kalathas. Historical population External linksAmaliada City Web Portal - NEW- www.amaliada.net See also *List of settlements in Elis
This is a list of settlements in Elis, Greece.
* Achladini
* Aetorrachi
* Agios Andreas, Katakolo
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Afgeio
Avgeio (Greek: Αυγείο, before 1955: Μπουχιώτη - ''Bouchioti'') is a village in the northern part of the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis (regional unit), Elis, Greece. It is situated in a plain near the ancient city of Elis (city), Elis, 1 km southwest of Kalyvia Ilidos, Kalyvia, 2 km northeast of Sosti, Elis, Sosti and 9 km north of Amaliada. Population External linksAvgeio, from the Amaliada municipal website(in Greek)GTP - Avgeio See also *List of settlements in Elis References {{Amaliada Populated places in Elis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ampelokampos
Ampelokampos (Greek: Αμπελόκαμπος) is a village in the municipal unit of Amaliada, northern Elis (regional unit), Elis, Greece. It is situated in the plains near the Ionian Sea, 2 km northeast of Savalia, 5 km northwest of Amaliada and 5 km southeast of Gastouni. The railway from Patras to Pyrgos, Elis, Pyrgos runs south of the village. See also *List of settlements in Elis External linksAmaliada City Web Portal - NEW- www.amaliada.net References Populated places in Elis {{WestGreece-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keramidia
Keramidia ( el, Κεραμιδιά), is a village in the northeastern part of the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis, Greece. It is located in a rural area near the southwestern corner of the Pineios reservoir, 1 km north of Dafniotissa, 3 km east of Dafni, 3 km south of Agios Ilias, 5 km west of Efyra and 11 km northeast of Amaliada. Historical population References See also *List of settlements in Elis This is a list of settlements in Elis, Greece. * Achladini * Aetorrachi * Agios Andreas, Katakolo * Agia Anna * Agia Kyriaki * Agia Mavra * Agia Triada * Agioi Apostoloi * Agios Charalampos * Agios Dimitrios * Agios Georgios * Agios Il ... {{Ilida div Populated places in Elis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalyvia Ilidos
Kalyvia Ilidos ( el, Καλύβια Ήλιδος) is a village in the northern part of the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis, Greece. It is located near the left bank of the river Pineios, 1 km northeast of Avgeio, 1 km west of Archaia Ilida (ancient Elis), 10 km north of Amaliada and 11 km northeast of Gastouni. Historical population See also *List of settlements in Elis This is a list of settlements in Elis, Greece. * Achladini * Aetorrachi * Agios Andreas, Katakolo * Agia Anna * Agia Kyriaki * Agia Mavra * Agia Triada * Agioi Apostoloi * Agios Charalampos * Agios Dimitrios * Agios Georgios * Agios Il ... External linksKalyvia(in Greek) References {{Amaliada Populated places in Elis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geraki, Elis
Geraki ( el, Γεράκι) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis, Greece. It is situated in low hills, 4 km east of Amaliada, 7 km northwest of Vounargo and about 14 km northwest of Pyrgos. In 2001 Geraki had a population of 501 for the village and 614 for the community, which includes the small village Analipsi. Population History The first settlements in Geraki date from the middle of the 19th century, and the original inhabitants came from the Mani Peninsula in southern Peloponnese. During the Second World War, Geraki was burned down by the Germans occupiers (in 1943) because it harboured a strong movement of resistance to the occupation. Only the school and the Orthodox church were saved from the fire. In the main square of the village can be found a monument to Dimitris Tsamis, who in 1943 helped to save the lives of 80 inhabitants of Geraki by refusing to denounce them to the occupiers. After the war, the village was entirely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douneika
Douneika ( el, Δουναίικα, also: Δουνέικα - Dounika) is a village and a community in the southern part of the municipal unit of Amaliada in Elis, Greece. It is situated near the Ionian Sea coast, 3 km south of Kardamas, 4 km northwest of Myrtia, 4 km west of Alpochori and 6 km south of Amaliada. The Greek National Road 9/ E55 (Patras - Pyrgos) passes northeast of the village. The community consists of the villages Douneika, Agia Marina, Danika and Kato Kertezeika. Geography External links *https://web.archive.org/web/20040924133050/http://www.amaliada.gr/%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%B1_%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B1_10.htm (in Greek)GTP - Douneika See also *List of settlements in Elis This is a list of settlements in Elis, Greece. * Achladini * Aetorrachi * Agios Andreas, Katakolo * Agia Anna * Agia Kyriaki * Agia Mavra * Agia Triada * Agioi Apostoloi * Agios Charalampos * Agios Dimitrios * Agios Georgios * Agios Il ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agios Dimitrios, Elis
Agios Dimitrios (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος meaning Saint Demetrius) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Amaliada, northern Elis, Peloponnese, Greece. It is situated on the left bank of the river Pineios, 3 km west of the Pineios reservoir. It is 3 km west of Kentro, 3 km northeast of Archaia Ilida (ancient Elis), 12 km east of Andravida and 12 km northeast of Amaliada. The community Agios Dimitrios includes the village Kolokythas. Historical population See also *List of settlements in Elis This is a list of settlements in Elis, Greece. * Achladini * Aetorrachi * Agios Andreas, Katakolo * Agia Anna * Agia Kyriaki * Agia Mavra * Agia Triada * Agioi Apostoloi * Agios Charalampos * Agios Dimitrios * Agios Georgios * Agios Ilia ... References {{Amaliada Populated places in Elis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
