Vlachorraptis
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Vlachorraptis (, also Βλαχορράφτης - Vlachorraftis) is a village in western Arcadia, Greece. It is the only village in the community Marathas. It is situated on a hill above the right bank of the river Alfeios, at about 650 m elevation. It is 2 km southeast of Sarakini, 2 km west of Atsicholos, 6 km northwest of Karytaina and 7 km southwest of Stemnitsa. In 2011 Vlachorraptis had a population of 40.
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It sits within the topics Gortyna, Arcadia and Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese.
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- village
- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Megalopoli Municipality
- Population
- 198
- Elevation
- 660
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- postal code
- 220 22
- Commons category
- Vlachorraptis
- native label
- Βλαχορράπτης
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Vlachorraptis (, also Βλαχορράφτης - Vlachorraftis) is a village in western Arcadia, Greece. It is the only village in the community Marathas. It is situated on a hill above the right bank of the river Alfeios, at about 650 m elevation. It is 2 km southeast of Sarakini, 2 km west of Atsicholos, 6 km northwest of Karytaina and 7 km southwest of Stemnitsa. In 2011 Vlachorraptis had a population of 40.
According to the ancient geographer Pausanias the city of Maratha (Μάραθα) was located on the site of the modern village. The modern settlement however was founded in ca. 1600.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vlachorraptis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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