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Falaisia

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Country
  
Greece

Highest elevation
  
1,522 m (4,993 ft)

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Sunday 12:05 PM

Municipality
  
Megalopolis

Regional unit
  
Arcadia

Elevation
  
758 m (2,487 ft)

Lowest elevation
  
350 m (1,150 ft)

Postal code
  
220 21

Area code
  
27910

Administrative region
  
Peloponnese

Falaisia

Weather
  
13°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 51% Humidity

Falaisia (Greek: Φαλαισία, before 1918: Μπούρα - Boura) is a village and a former municipality in southwestern Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Megalopoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 274.926 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Leontari, 5 km northwest of the village Falaisia. The municipal unit Falaisia is located in the northern foothills of the Taygetus mountains, south of Megalopoli and north of Kalamata. It borders on Laconia to the southeast, and Messenia to the southwest.

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Map of Falaisia 220 21, Greece

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Falaisia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

  • Akovos (Akovos, Goupata)
  • Anavryto (Anavryto, Kato Anavryto)
  • Anemodouri
  • Dyrrachio
  • Ellinitsa
  • Falaisia (Falaisia, Moni Boura)
  • Giannaioi (Ano Giannaioi, Kato Giannaioi)
  • Graikos
  • Kamara (Kamara, Kampochori)
  • Leontari (Leontari, Gavria, Kalyvia, Kamaritsa, Kotsiridi)
  • Leptini
  • Neochori Falaisias
  • Petrina (Petrina, Moni Ampelaki, Spanaiika)
  • Potamia
  • Routsi
  • Skortsinos
  • Soulari
  • Tourkolekas
  • Veligosti
  • Voutsaras
  • References

    Falaisia Wikipedia