Falanthos ( el, Φάλανθος) is a former municipality in
Arcadia
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Greece
* Arcadia (region), a region in the central Peloponnese
* Arcadia (regional unit), a modern administrative un ...
,
Peloponnese
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,
Greece
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. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality
Tripoli
Tripoli or Tripolis may refer to:
Cities and other geographic units Greece
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, of which it is a municipal unit.
The municipal unit has an area of 208.545 km
2.
In 2011 its population was 402.
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Falanthos is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
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Alonistaina
Alonistaina ( el, Αλωνίσταινα) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Falanthos, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the forested northern Mainalo mountains, at about 1,220 m. elevation, making it one of the highest villages in ...
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Chrysovitsi (Chrysovitsi, Manteika)
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Mainalo
Mainalo ( el, Μαίναλο, grc, Μαίναλος or Μαίναλον, Mainalos or Mainalon; la, Maenalus) is the tallest mountain in the Menalon highlands of the Peloponnese, and is located in Arcadia, Greece. In antiquity, the mountain wa ...
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Piana
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Roeino
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Silimna
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Tselepakos (Tselepakos, Davia, Kato Davia)
Population
References
External links
Falanthos at the GTP Travel Pages
Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese
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