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Olenia
Olenia ( el, Ωλενία) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 189.534 km2. Population 5,434 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Lousika. The municipality is named after the ancient Achaean town Olenus. Subdivisions The municipal unit Olenia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): *Achaiko * Agios Nikolaos Kralis (Kalamaki, Agios Nikolaos, Avgeraiika, Thomaiika, Poimenochori) * Agios Stefanos (Agios Stefanos, Palaia Peristera, Fylakes) * Ano Soudenaiika *Arla * Chaikali (Chaikali, Katsaitaiika, Kounelaiika) * Charavgi (Charavgi, Neochori, Pigadia) * Flokas (Flokas, Zisimaiika) * Fostaina * Galanaiika * Gkaneika * Kato Mazaraki * Lousika (Lousika, Spaliaraiika, Ypsili Rachi) * Mitopoli (Mitopoli, Komi, Souvaliotaiika) * Portes *Santomeri Santomeri (Greek: ...
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Santomeri
Santomeri (Greek: Σαντομέρι) is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders .... It is located on the northern end of Mount Skollis, 5 km north of Portes, 18 km south of Kato Achaia and 32 km southwest of Patras. In 2011 Santomeri had a population of 164 for the village and 314 for the community, which includes the villages Ampelakia and Polylofo. Population History Santomeri is named after Nicholas III of Saint Omer, a French baron of Thebes who gave his name to the castle Santameri and the nearby mountain, now known as Skollis. Venetians called it Edrolcamo?. External links Santomeri GTP Travel Pages See also * List of settlements in Achaea References {{Olenia Olenia Populat ...
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Fostaina
Fostaina ( el, Φώσταινα) is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located in low hills, 3 km south of Lousika and 8 km southeast of Kato Achaia Kato Achaia ( el, Κάτω Αχαΐα) is a town and a community in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is the seat of administration. The community Kato Ach .... Fostaina had a population of 219 in 2011, with the majority of Albanian descent. Population See also * List of settlements in Achaea References External links Fostaina GTP Travel Pages {{West Achaea div Olenia Populated places in Achaea ...
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Achaiko
Achaiko ( el, Αχαϊκό, before 1928: Μπεδρόνι - ''Bedroni'') is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the left bank of the river Peiros, 2 km north of Lousika, 5 km east of Kato Achaia Kato Achaia ( el, Κάτω Αχαΐα) is a town and a community in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is the seat of administration. The community Kato Ach ..., and 18 km southwest of Patras. In 2011 Achaiko had a population of 192. Population See also * List of settlements in Achaea References External links Achaiko GTP Travel Pages {{West Achaea div Olenia Populated places in Achaea ...
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Arla, Greece
Arla ( el, Άρλα) is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders .... It is located in a hilly area, 6 km south of Lousika and 25 km southwest of Patras. In 2011 its population was 335. Population See also * List of settlements in Achaea References External links Arla GTP Travel Pages {{West Achaea div Olenia Populated places in Achaea ...
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Portes, Greece
Portes (Greek: Πόρτες meaning doors) is a village in the municipal unit of Olenia, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the southern end of Mount Skollis, 5 km south of Santomeri, 23 km south of Kato Achaia Kato Achaia ( el, Κάτω Αχαΐα) is a town and a community in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is the seat of administration. The community Kato Ach ... and 37 km southwest of Patras. Its population in 2011 was 256. Population References External links Portes GTP Travel Pages See also * List of settlements in Achaea {{West Achaea div Olenia Populated places in Achaea ...
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Agios Stefanos, Achaea
Agios Stefanos ( el, Άγιος Στέφανος meaning Saint Stephen) is a village and a community in the municipality West Achaea, Greece. It is located on both sides of the river Tytheus, 17 km southwest of Patras. As of 2011, Agios Stefanos had a population of 124 for the village and 901 for the community, which includes the villages Palaia Peristera and Fylakes. Agios Stefanos is part of the municipal unit of Olenia Olenia ( el, Ωλενία) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 189.534  .... Population See also * List of settlements in Achaea References External links Agios Stefanos at the GTP Travel Pages {{West Achaea div Olenia Populated places in Achaea ...
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Tritaia
Tritaia ( el, Τριταία) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Erymanthos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 244.798 km2. Population 3,086 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Stavrodromi. Tritaia was named after the ancient Achaean city Tritaea, which was located near the present village Agia Marina. Tritaia is situated in mountainous southern Achaea, on the border with Elis. It nearly surrounds the municipal unit Kalentzi. Mount Erymanthos is located in the eastern part of Tritaia. The Greek National Road 33 ( Patras - Tripoli) runs through Tritaia. Subdivisions The municipal unit Tritaia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): * Agia Varvara (Agia Varvara, Galaros) * Agia Marina (Agia Marina, Kato Agia Marina) * Al(e)pochori (Alpochori, Agios Dimitrios) * Chiona *Drosia (Drosia, Kato Drosia, Koum ...
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Lousika
Lousika (Greek: Λουσικά) is a village in Achaea, Greece. It is located 5 km southeast of Kato Achaia, 3 km south of Alissos, and 20 km southwest of Patras. In 2001 Lousika had a population of 454 for the village and 632 for the community, which includes the villages Ypsili Rachi and Spaliaraiika. Lousika was the seat of the former municipality of Olenia. The river Serdini flows through the village. Population Persons * Stamatios Douvos, (1983-), writer, philosopher, historian *Nikolaos Kontopoulos, (1889–1958 in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ...), writer External links Village's SiteLousika GTP Travel Pages See also * List of settlements in Achaea References {{West Achaea div Olenia Populated places in Achaea ...
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Dymi, Achaea
Dymi ( el, Δύμη) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 71.553 km2. Its seat of administration was the town of Kato Achaia. It is located 20 km southwest of Patras. Population history Subdivisions The municipal unit Dymi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): *Kato Achaia (Kato Achaia, Alykes, Manetaiikia, Paralia Kato Achaias, Piso Sykea) * Agiovlasitika (Agiovlasitika, Kapeli, Lefkos, Stenaitika) *Alissos (Alissos, Kamenitsa, Paralia Alissou, Profitis Elissaios) *Ano Achaia * Elaiochori *Kato Alissos (Kato Alissos, Gialos) * Niforeika (Niforeika, Paralia Niforeikon) * Petrochori (Petrochori, Veskoukaiika, Vythoulkas, Zampeteika, Karya, Lampraiika, Logothetis) See also *Dyme Dyme ( grc, Δύμη), or Dymae, was a town and polis (city-state) of ancient ...
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Farres
Farres ( el, Φαρρές) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Erymanthos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 241.848 km2. The municipality Farres existed between 1835 and 1912, and again between 1998 and 2011. Its seat of administration was in the town Chalandritsa. Farres is situated in the centre of Achaea, on the upper courses of the rivers Peiros and Parapeiros. Towards the southeast (Mount Erymanthos) and northeast (Panachaiko) the terrain is increasingly mountainous. It is located about 15 km south of Patras and 30 km west of Kalavryta. The Greek National Road 33 (Patras - Tripoli) runs through western Farres. Subdivisions The municipal unit Farres is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): *Chalandritsa (Chalandritsa, Kydonies, Mastoraiika-Stamaiika) * Chrysopigi (Chrysopigi, Ano Chrysopigi) *Ell ...
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Vouprasia
Vouprasia ( el, Βουπρασία) is a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is a municipal unit. Its seat of administration was Varda, a small town with a population of about 2,300. The municipal unit has about 8,400 inhabitants. The area of the municipal unit is 170.859 km². Geography Vouprasia is located in northern Elis, on the Ionian coast between Patras and Pyrgos. The Greek National Road 9/ E55 and the Patras-Kalamata railway line pass through it. Vouprasia has one disused railway station, in Varda. The area is mostly flat, and the main land use is agriculture. The lagoon Kotychi, connected with the Ionian Sea, is located in the western part of Vouprasia. There is a health center in Varda. Vouprasia borders on (clockwise from the west) the Ionian Sea, the municipal units Larissos and Olenia (both Achaea) and the municipal units Pineia, Amaliada and ...
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Pineia
Pineia (Greek: Πηνεία) is a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ilida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 148.572 km2. Its seat of administration was in the village Simopoulo. Pineia is named after the river Pineios, which forms its northern border. The area is hilly and sparsely populated. It is about 20 km east of Amaliada, 25 km northeast of Pyrgos and 45 km southwest of Patras. Subdivisions The municipal unit Pineia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): * Agnanta (Agnanta, Ampelakia) * Agrapidochori (Agrapidochori, Valmi, Kotrona) * Anthonas (Anthonas, Kalo Paidi) * Avgi (Avgi, Oraia) *Efyra (Efyra, Pirio) * Kampos *Laganas * Latas *Loukas (Loukas, Prinari) * Mazaraki (Mazaraki, Apidoula, Prodromos) *Oinoi * Rodia (Rodia, Akropotamia) *Simopoulo (Simopoulo, Agios Nikolaos) * Skliva * Velanid ...
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