Country Greece Local time Sunday 4:24 AM Administrative region Peloponnese Regional unit Messenia | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Municipality Oichalia Municipal unit Dorio | |
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Ano Dorio (Greek: Άνω Δώριο) is a mountain-top village in Messenia, Greece. Ano Dorio is close to the larger village of Dorio, and has a population of 79 (2011 census). Since the 2011 local government reform, it is a community within the municipality Oichalia. Ano Dorio used to be known as, and is still referred to by many locals as, Ano Soulima (Greek: Άνω Σουλιμά) - named after the Souliotes who settled there from northern Greece.
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Map of Ano Dorio 240 11, Greece
An essay posted on the website of the town's school describes the participation of the town locals, led by their priest, Dimitrios Papatsoris, in the Greek War of Independence.
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Ano Dorio Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA