Filoti
Sign in to saveFiloti (in Greek: Φιλώτι or Φιλότι; officially: Φιλότιον) is a semi-mountainous village of central Naxos, Greece, with a population of 1,617 residents (census 2021), located at the foot of Mt. Zas (1,004 m), at an altitude of 400 meters, about from the city of Naxos. It is located on the slopes of two hills and consists of three settlements, Rachidi, Klefaros and Lioiri. Its stand out is the Orthodox church of Panagia Filotitissa that is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, a basilica built in 1718 in the place of an old Byzantine church. The economy of the village is mainly based on liv
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Place details
- Locality
- Φιλότι
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 1,477
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Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Filoti
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Φιλώτι
- Greek Dimos.type
- community
- Greek Dimos.periph
- South Aegean
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Naxos
- Greek Dimos.municipality
- Naxos and Lesser Cyclades
- Greek Dimos.municunit
- Drymalia
- Greek Dimos.pop_community
- 1617
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 400
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 84300
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 22850
- Greek Dimos.website
- https://e-filoti.blogspot.gr/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Greece
- Population
- +1947
- Elevation
- +402
- Official website
- e-filoti.blogspot.gr
- Image
- TO FILOTI APO TOYS PROPODES TOY ZA.jpeg
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- P706
- Naxos Island
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Article
24 sectionsContents
- First image
- Censuses
- Historical population
- More information
- Administrative changes
- History
- Byzantine period
- Frankish period
- Turkish domination
- End of feudalism
- Panagia Filotitissa
- New Hellenic State
- Local products
- Celebrations - Traditions
- Infrastructures
- Education
- Health
- Other
- Culture - Sports
- Gallery
- Notes
- References
- Βibliography
- External links
Filoti (in Greek: Φιλώτι or Φιλότι; officially: Φιλότιον) is a semi-mountainous village of central Naxos, Greece, with a population of 1,617 residents (census 2021), located at the foot of Mt. Zas (1,004 m), at an altitude of 400 meters, about from the city of Naxos. It is located on the slopes of two hills and consists of three settlements, Rachidi, Klefaros and Lioiri. Its stand out is the Orthodox church of Panagia Filotitissa that is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, a basilica built in 1718 in the place of an old Byzantine church. The economy of the village is mainly based on livestock products, secondarily in agriculture and tourism. It has a Primary School (since 1838), a Professional High School, a Multipurpose Regional Doctor, a Citizen Service Center (KEP), a Post office, a dentist and a pharmacy.
Together with Kalandos (pop. 10), constitutes the Municipal Community of Filoti (pop. 1487), which belongs to the municipal unit of Drymalia, of the municipality of Naxos and Lesser Cyclades, of the regional unit of Naxos (of the former county of Cyclades), in the administrative region South Aegean, Greece.