Andritsena
Andritsena parish Δημοτική Ενότητα Ανδριτσαίνης (Ανδρίτσαινα) |
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State : | Greece | |
Region : |
West Greece
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Regional District : | Elis | |
Municipality : | Andritsena-Krestena | |
Geographic coordinates : | 37 ° 29 ′ N , 21 ° 54 ′ E | |
Height above d. M .: | 534 m (average) |
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Area : | 131.247 km² | |
Residents : | 1,798 (2011) | |
Population density : | 13.7 inhabitants / km² | |
Code No .: | 390403 | |
Structure: | 10 local communities | |
Located in the Andritsena-Krestena commune and the Elis regional unit | ||
Andritsena ( Greek Ανδρίτσαινα ( f. Sg. ), Also Andritsaina ) is a village on the Peloponnese peninsula in the Greek region of western Greece . From 1951 to 2010 it was the seat of a parish of the same name. In 2010 this municipality was merged with the municipalities of Alifira and Skillounda to form the new municipality of Andritsena-Krestena , where it has since formed a municipality with 1798 inhabitants (2011).
The ancient city of Andritsaina was assigned to the Arcadia region.
Andritsena is located at an altitude of about 750 meters (highest point up to 1000 meters) in the mountainous heartland between Olympia and Tripoli on the national road 76 between Skillounda and Megalopoli . The picturesque village is often a stopover for tourists who want to visit the Temple of Apollo near Bassae , 14 kilometers to the south .
Administrative division
The municipality is divided into ten local communities.
Local community | Greek name | code | Area (km²) | 2001 residents | Residents 2011 | Villages and settlements |
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Andritsena | Τοπική Κοινότητα Ανδριτσαίνης | 39040301 | 32.179 | 663 | 856 | Andritsena, Karmi, Myli, Sykees |
Dafnoula | Τοπική Κοινότητα Δαφνούλας | 39040302 | 8.235 | 306 | 133 | Dafnoula, chelidoni |
Dragogi | Τοπική Κοινότητα Δραγωγίου | 39040303 | 12,829 | 120 | 97 | Dragogi, Kastoungena, Platia |
Thisoa | Τοπική Κοινότητα Θεισόας | 39040304 | 14,476 | 129 | 89 | Thisoa |
Koufopoulo | Τοπική Κοινότητα Κουφοπούλου | 39040305 | 6,177 | 51 | 21st | Koufopoulo |
Linistena | Τοπική Κοινότητα Λινισταίνης | 39040306 | 11,529 | 175 | 110 | Linistena |
Matesi | Τοπική Κοινότητα Ματεσίου | 39040307 | 11,650 | 101 | 109 | Matesi |
Rovia | Τοπική Κοινότητα Ροβίων | 39040308 | 8.007 | 44 | 37 | Rovia |
Sekoulas | Τοπική Κοινότητα Σέκουλα | 39040309 | 15,549 | 319 | 219 | Sekoulas, Baleika |
Fanari | Τοπική Κοινότητα Φαναρίου | 39040310 | 10.616 | 244 | 127 | Fanari |
total | 390403 | 131.247 | 2152 | 1798 |
Residents
In 1991 the community at that time still had 2511 inhabitants. That number dropped to 1798 by 2011.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel; 2.6 MB)