Petrina ( el, Πετρίνα) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of
Falaisia,
Arcadia
Arcadia may refer to:
Places Australia
* Arcadia, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney
* Arcadia, Queensland
* Arcadia, Victoria
Greece
* Arcadia (region), a region in the central Peloponnese
* Arcadia (regional unit), a modern administrative un ...
,
Greece. It is situated in the northern foothills of the
Taygetus mountains. It is 3 km east of Falaisia, 4 km west of
Skortsinos, 4 km south of
Voutsaras, 7 km southeast of
Leontari and 14 km southeast of
Megalopoli. In 2011 Petrina had a population of 44 for the village, and 69 for the community, which includes the village
Spanaiika.
Population
In media
In 2014 the US TV show ''
Finding Your Roots
''Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'' is a documentary television series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that premiered on March 25, 2012, on PBS. In each episode, celebrities are presented with a "book of life" that is compiled with ...
'' found that
Tina Fey have ancestors from this village.
See also
*
List of settlements in Arcadia
This is a list of settlements in Arcadia, Greece.
* Aetorrachi
* Agia Sofia
* Agia Varvara
* Agiorgitika
* Agios Andreas
* Agios Georgios
* Agios Ioannis
* Agios Konstantinos
* Agios Petros
* Agios Vasileios, Leonidio
* Agios Vasileio ...
References
External links
History and information about PetrinaPetrina GTP Travel Pages
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Falaisia
Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese