Gortynia Municipality
Sign in to saveGortynia () is a municipality in the Arcadia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Dimitsana. The municipality has an area of 1,050.882 km2. Its name is derived from the ancient city of Gortys.
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Gortynia
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Γορτυνία
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Gortynias.png
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Peloponnese
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Arcadia
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 7915
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 1050.9
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.seat
- Dimitsana
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Greece
- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Arcadia Regional Unit
- Contains
- Kleitor municipal unit
- Capital
- Dimitsana
- Population
- 20598
- Elevation
- 482
- Shares border with
- Megalopoli Municipality
- Headquarters
- Dimitsana
- Official website
- www.gortynia.gov.gr
- Image
- 2011 Dimos Gortynias.png
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- Category:Gortyna, Arcadia
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- Municipality of Gortynia
- postal code
- 22022
- different from
- Gortyn Municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Municipality
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Gortynia () is a municipality in the Arcadia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Dimitsana. The municipality has an area of 1,050.882 km2. Its name is derived from the ancient city of Gortys.
==Municipality== The municipality Gortynia was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 8 former municipalities, that became municipal units: Dimitsana Iraia Kleitor Kontovazaina Langadia Trikolonoi Tropaia Vytina
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gortynia Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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