Drosia (Tritea)

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Local community Drosia
Τοπική Κοινότητα Δροσιάς (Δροσιά)
Drosia (Tritea) (Greece)
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Basic data
Country GreeceGreece Greece
region West Greece
Regional district Achaia
local community Erymanthos
Parish Tritea
Geographic coordinates 37 ° 55 '  N , 21 ° 45'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 55 '  N , 21 ° 45'  E
Height above d. M. 570  m
surface 31.907 km²
Residents 383 (2011)
Population density 12.00 km²
LAU-1 code no. 37040406
Local division 4th

Drosia , ( Greek Δροσιά ( f. Sg. )), Is a settlement and at the same time local community in the district of Tritea of the municipality of Erymanthos in Greece . The settlement has 186 inhabitants, the village 383 (status: 2011).

Drosia was established under the name Prostovitsi (Προστοβίτση) in 1912 as a rural community (kinotita) and renamed Drosia in 1955.

Other settlements in the village

  • Kato Drosia (Κάτω Δροσιά), 83 inhabitants
  • Koumberi (Κούμπερι), 53 inhabitants
  • Pteri (Πτέρη), 61 inhabitants

Two other villages wore originally other names so called Pteri to 1955 Tsapoga (Τσαπόγα) and 1955-1964 Mavrochorion (Μαυροχώριον). Kato Drosia was called Agrapidee ( Katharevousa Αγραπιδέαι) until 1985 .

Population development

Population development
year Village Parish
1981 379 -
1991 210 673
2001 382 424
2011 183 383

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)