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Also known as Kontovazaina

Kontovazaina () is a village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 137.496 km2. Achaea borders the municipal unit to the north and Elis to the west. It is situated in mountainous northwestern Arcadia, between the rivers Erymanthos and Ladon. The Ladon reservoir is in easternmost part of the municipal unit, and the mountain Afrodisio (1,447 m elevation) is in the north. The village Kontovazaina is situated in a valley, 3&nbs

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Place details

Locality
Δημοτική Ενότητα Κοντοβαζαίνης
Region
Περιφέρεια Πελοποννήσου
Country
Ελλάς
Population
991
Timezone
Europe/Athens

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Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Kontovazaina
Greek Dimos.name_local
Κοντοβάζαινα
Greek Dimos.type
municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map
DE Kondovazenis.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption
Location within the regional unit
Greek Dimos.periph
Peloponnese
Greek Dimos.periphunit
Arcadia
Greek Dimos.municipality
Gortynia
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
991
Greek Dimos.pop_community
322
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
137.5
Greek Dimos.licence
TP

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Greece
Population
976
Elevation
671
Dialing code
2797
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native label
Κοντοβάζαινα
postal code
220 15
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Subdivisions
  • Population
  • See also
  • References
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Kontovazaina () is a village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 137.496 km2. Achaea borders the municipal unit to the north and Elis to the west. It is situated in mountainous northwestern Arcadia, between the rivers Erymanthos and Ladon. The Ladon reservoir is in easternmost part of the municipal unit, and the mountain Afrodisio (1,447 m elevation) is in the north. The village Kontovazaina is situated in a valley, 3 km north of the Ladon. It is considered a traditional settlement.

==Subdivisions== The municipal unit Kontovazaina is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): Dimitra (Dimitra, Stavri) Kardaritsi Kontovazaina Monastiraki (Monastiraki, Arsinaia, Peleki) Paralongoi (Paralongoi, Agios Nikolaos, Petas) Vachlia (Vachlia, Pera Vachlia) Velimachi (Velimachi, Aposkia, Soudeli) Vidiaki Voutsis

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kontovázaina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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