Plati ( el, Πλάτη, before 1956: Καναλουπού - ''Kanaloupou''
Name changes of settlements in Greece
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Filiatra ( el, Φιλιατρά), is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Trifylia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an a ...
, Messenia
Messenia or Messinia ( ; el, Μεσσηνία ) is a regional unit (''perifereiaki enotita'') in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese region, in Greece. Until the implementation of the Kallikratis plan on 1 January 2011, Messenia was a ...
, Greece
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. It is situated at the western foot of the Kyparissia Mountains, at an elevation of . It is southwest of Perdikoneri, east of Filiatra and south of Kyparissia
Kyparissia ( el, Κυπαρισσία) is a town and a former municipality in northwestern Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Trifylia, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. ...
. Its population, according to the 2011 census, was 71. The village is surrounded mainly by farmlands.
Population
History
According to the Venetian census of 1690, it had a population of 127. Springs supplying water to Filiatra
Filiatra ( el, Φιλιατρά), is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Trifylia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an a ...
emanate from Plati, where three watermills were located.
See also
* List of settlements in Messenia
References
External links
Municipality of Filiatra web page
Plati at the GTP travel pages
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Populated places in Messenia