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Kleitoria
Kleitoria () is a village and a municipal unit in Achaea, Peloponnese (region), Peloponnese, Greece. It was also the new name of the former municipality Lefkasio, of which it was the seat, between 2008 and 2011. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalavryta, and became a municipal unit of this municipality. The municipal unit has an area of 253.221 km2. The site of the ancient city of Cleitor is nearby. Subdivisions The municipal unit Kleitoria is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): *Agios Nikolaos, Achaea, Agios Nikolaos *Ano Kleitoria *Armpounas (Armpounas, Kalamaki) *Drymos, Achaea, Drymos (Drymos, Kato Drymos) *Filia, Achaea, Filia (Filia, Agioi Theodoroi, Kalyvia, Zevgolatio) *Glastra (Agios Vlasios, Glastra) *Kastelli, Achaea, Kastelli *Kastria *Kleitor, Achaea, Kleitor *Kleitoria (Kleitoria, Valtos, Elatofyto, Zarelia, Kallithea) *Krinofyta *Lefkasio *Lykouria (Lykouria, Kerasia, Spilia) *Pankr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planitero
Planitero (Greek: Πλανητέρο) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Kleitoria, Achaea, Greece Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th .... It is situated in the southwestern part of the Chelmos (Aroania) mountains. Its elevation is 700 m. Planitero is 1.5 km north of Armpounas, 6 km northeast of Kleitoria and 12 km southeast of Kalavryta. The source of the river Aroanios is near Planitero. Population See also * List of settlements in Achaea References {{Kalavryta div Populated places in Achaea Kalavryta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalavryta
Kalavryta () is a town and a municipality in the mountainous east-central part of the regional unit of Achaea, Greece. The town is located on the right bank of the river Vouraikos, south of Aigio, southeast of Patras and northwest of Tripoli, Greece, Tripoli. Notable mountains in the municipality are Mount Erymanthos in the west and Aroania (mountain), Aroania or Chelmos in the southeast. Kalavryta is the southern terminus of the Diakofto Kalavrita Railway, Diakopto-Kalavryta rack railway, built by Italian engineers between 1885 and 1895. History Kalavryta is built near the ancient city of Cynaetha. During the late Middle Ages, the town was the centre of the Barony of Kalavryta within the Frankokratia, Frankish Principality of Achaea, until it was reconquered by the Byzantine Empire, Byzantines in the 1270s. After that it remained under Byzantine control until the fall of the Despotate of the Morea to the Ottoman Turks in 1460. With the exception of a Kingdom of the Morea, 30-y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lefkasio
Lefkasio () is a village and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. The municipality was renamed to Kleitoria in 2008, and in 2011 it became part of the municipality Kalavryta. Historical population References See also *List of settlements in Achaea This is a list of settlements in Achaea, Greece: * Achaiko * Agia Marina * Agia Varvara, Akrata * Agia Varvara, Tritaia * Agios Konstantinos * Agios Nikolaos Kralis * Agios Nikolaos Spaton * Agios Nikolaos * Agios Stefanos (Peristera) * ... {{Kalavryta div Populated places in Achaea Kalavryta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleitor
Cleitor or Kleitor ( or Κλήτωρ), also known as Clitorium, was a town in ancient Arcadia. Situation It possessed a small territory called Cleitoria or Kleitoria (Κλειτορία), bounded on the east by the territory of Pheneus, on the west by that of Psophis, on the north by that of Cynaetha and Achaea, and on the south by the territories of Caphyae, Tripolis, and Thelpusa. The lofty Aroanian Mountains formed the northeast boundary of the territory of Cleitor, separating it from that of Pheneus. In these mountains the river Aroanius (the modern Phoniatiko) rises, which flowed through the territory of Cleitor from north to south, and falls into the Ladon near the sources of the latter. The valley of this river opens out into two plains. In the upper plain, was situated Lusi, at one time an independent town, but at a later period a dependency of Cleitor. In the lower plain, was the town of Cleitor itself. Besides the valley of the Aroanius, the upper valley of the L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kleitor, Achaea
Kleitor is a village and community in Achaea, Greece. It is part of the municipality Kalavryta Kalavryta () is a town and a municipality in the mountainous east-central part of the regional unit of Achaea, Greece. The town is located on the right bank of the river Vouraikos, south of Aigio, southeast of Patras and northwest of Tripoli, G .... For the ancient city see: Ancient Kleitor References Populated places in Achaea Kalavryta {{WGreece-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filia, Achaea
Filia () is a village and a community in southern Achaea, Greece. Filia is located at the northwestern foot of the hill Mouzakeika (Μουζακεϊκα), at 850 m elevation. It is 1 km south of Lefkasio, 20 km south of Kalavryta, and 45 km northwest of Tripoli. The community includes the smaller villages Agioi Theodoroi, Kalyvia and Zevgolatio. Population People * Panos Paparrigopoulos, poet See also *List of settlements in Achaea This is a list of settlements in Achaea, Greece: * Achaiko * Agia Marina * Agia Varvara, Akrata * Agia Varvara, Tritaia * Agios Konstantinos * Agios Nikolaos Kralis * Agios Nikolaos Spaton * Agios Nikolaos * Agios Stefanos (Peristera) * ... References {{Kalavryta div Populated places in Achaea Kalavryta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Achaea
Achaea () or Achaia (), sometimes transliterated from Greek language, Greek as Akhaia (, ''Akhaḯa'', ), is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the modern regions of Greece, region of Western Greece and is situated in the northwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. The capital is Patras which is the third largest city in Greece. Geography Achaea is bordered by Elis (regional unit), Elis to the west and southwest, Arcadia (regional unit), Arcadia to the south, and Corinthia to the east and southeast. The Gulf of Corinth lies to its northeast, and the Gulf of Patras to its northwest. The mountain Panachaiko (1926 m), though not the highest of Achaea, dominates the coastal area near Patras. Higher mountains are found in the south, such as Aroania (mountain), Aroania (2341 m) and Mount Erymanthos, Erymanthos (2224 m). Other mountain ranges in Achaea are Skollis, Omplos, Kombovouni and Movri. Its main rivers ordered from west to east are the Laris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aroania
Aroania () (also known as "Sopoto") is a village and a former Communities and Municipalities of Greece, municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Kalavryta, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 173.804 km2. The seat of administration was in the town of Psofida. The municipality is named after the village and the Aroania (mountain), mountain. Subdivisions The municipal unit Aroania is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): *Agrampela, Achaea, Agrampela (Agrampela, Platanitsa) *Agridi, Achaea, Agridi *Alestaina *Anastasi, Greece, Anastasi (Anastasi, Moni Agion Theodoron) *Aroania *Desino *Kamenianoi (Kamenianoi, Drovolovo) *Lechouri (Lechouri, Kerasea, Selli) *Livartzi (Livartzi, Livadi, Livartzino) *Plaka, Achaea, Plaka *Psofida (Psofida, Ano Psofida, Ano Tripotama, Kato Tripotama, Tripotama, Vasiliki) *Seires (Seires, Agioi Theodoroi, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paia, Achaea
Paia () is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. The seat of the municipality was in Dafni. The municipality was created after the Greek War of Independence and was dissolved in 1912. It was recreated in 1998 under the Capodistrian Plan. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalavryta, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 99.325 km2. Subdivisions The municipal unit Paia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): * Amygdalea * Chovoli (Ano Chovoli, Kato Chovoli) * Dafni * Nasia *Paos Paos (, before 1927: Σκούπι - ''Skoupi'') is a village and a community in Achaea, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Paia, Achaea, Paia. The community includes the small villages Dechounaiika, Palaios Paos, Potamia and Vesini. It is ... (Paos, Vesini, Dechounaiika, Palaios Paos, Potamia) * Pefko * Skotani (Skotani, Agios Georgios) Population Mayors *Papadimitrako ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kleitor
Kleitor or Cleitor (Greek: Κλείτωρ) is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 150.582 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Mygdalia. History Cleitor Cleitor or Kleitor ( or Κλήτωρ), also known as Clitorium, was a town in ancient Arcadia. Situation It possessed a small territory called Cleitoria or Kleitoria (Κλειτορία), bounded on the east by the territory of Pheneus, on the we ... was a historic and powerful city-state in ancient Greece. Subdivisions The municipal unit Kleitor is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): * Agridi * Drakovouni * Kerpini (Kerpini, Ano Kalyvia, Kato Kalyvia) * Mygdalia (Mygdalia, Palaiopyrgos) * Pournaria (Pournaria, Mouria) * Prasino (Prasino, Kalyvia Karnesi) * Theoktisto * Valtesiniko (Valtesiniko, Kourouveli, Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kastria
Kastria () is a small village in the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. It is part of the municipality Kalavryta Kalavryta () is a town and a municipality in the mountainous east-central part of the regional unit of Achaea, Greece. The town is located on the right bank of the river Vouraikos, south of Aigio, southeast of Patras and northwest of Tripoli, G .... It is near the Cave of the Lakes. It is just down the road from Glastra. References Populated places in Achaea Kalavryta {{WGreece-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akrata
Akrata, () is a town and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aigialeia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 180.169 km2. Akrata is located on the right bank of the river Krathis, 3 km from its outflow into the Gulf of Corinth. The Greek National Road 8A/ E65 (Patras - Corinth) and the railway from Patras to Corinth pass through the municipal unit, northeast of the town. The nearest town is Aigeira, 4 km to the east. It is 23 km southeast of Aigio, 52 km east of Patras and 23 km northeast of Kalavryta. Subdivisions The municipal unit Akrata is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): * Agia Varvara (Agia Varvara, Vounaki) *Akrata (Akrata, Palaiostafida, Pyrgos, Fournoi) * Ampelos * Kalamias (Kalamias, Kato Potamia, Potamitikos Gialos) * Krathio (Krathio, Goumaiika) * Mesorrougi (Mesorrougi, Ano Mes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
