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Skiritida ( el, Σκιρίτιδα, before 2001: Σκυρίτιδα - ''Skyritida'')EETAA local government changes
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Peloponnese The Peloponnese (), Peloponnesus (; el, Πελοπόννησος, Pelopónnēsos,(), or Morea is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece. It is connected to the central part of the country by the Isthmus of Corinth land bridge which ...
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. It was formed at the 1997
Kapodistrias reform Kapodistrias reform ( el, Σχέδιο Καποδίστριας, "Kapodistrias Plan") is the common name of law 2539 of Greece, which reorganised the country's administrative divisions. The law, named after 19th-century Greek statesman Ioannis Kap ...
; the seat of the municipality was in
Vlachokerasia Vlachokerasia ( el, Βλαχοκερασιά) is a village in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is located 22 km from Tripoli and at an altitude of 960 meters, in a region with cherry trees, chestnuts and apple trees, walnuts and plane trees. M ...
. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tripoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 186.164 km2. It had a population of 1,265 at the 2011 census.


Subdivisions

The municipal unit Skiritida is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): *
Agia Varvara Agia Varvara ( el, Αγία Βαρβάρα, meaning Saint Barbara) is a suburb in the western part of Athens, Greece. Geography Agia Varvara is situated east of the mountain Aigaleo (Greek: Αιγάλεω). It is west of central Athens A ...
* Alepochori * Kerasia *
Kollines Kollines ( el, Κολλίνες) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Skiritida, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the green mountains near the border with Laconia.
(Kollines, Achouri, Voutouchos) * Pigadakia *
Vlachokerasia Vlachokerasia ( el, Βλαχοκερασιά) is a village in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is located 22 km from Tripoli and at an altitude of 960 meters, in a region with cherry trees, chestnuts and apple trees, walnuts and plane trees. M ...
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Vourvoura Vourvoura ( el, Βούρβουρα) is a village in the municipal unit of Skiritida, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Parnon mountains, at 1,000 m above sea level. In 2011, it had a population of 252. It is 5 k ...


References

Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese {{Peloponnese-geo-stub