North Kynouria

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Country Greece Regional unit Arcadia Elevation 55 m (180 ft) Local time Friday 8:30 PM		Administrative region Peloponnese Districts 26 Lowest elevation 0 m (0 ft) Postal code 22001

Weather 16°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 48% Humidity Points of interest Archaeological Museum of Astros, Tselepos Winery SA, Atsiganos Beach

North Kynouria or Vóreia Kynouría (Greek: Βόρεια Κυνουρία) is a municipality in Arcadia, Greece. It is located in the eastern part of the regional unit, between the northwestern shores of the Argolic Gulf and northern Laconia. Its land area is 576.981 km². Its population is 10,341 (2011 census). The seat of the municipality is in Astros (pop. 2,408). Its largest other towns or villages are Ágios Andréas (pop. 1,065), Paralio Astros (1,043), Doliana (846), Ágios Pétros (717), Meligoú (684), Korakovoúni (659), Prastós (336) and Kastrí (335).

Map of Voria Kinouria, Greece

Subdivisions

The municipality is divided into 26 communities:

Agia Sofia

Agios Andreas (Agios Andreas, Arkadiko Chorio, Paralia Agiou Andreou)

Agios Georgios (Aetochori, Vathia, Melissi)

Agios Petros (Agios Petros, Moni Malevis, Xirokampi)

Astros (Astros, Agios Ioannis, Agios Stefanos, Varvogli, Iera Moni Loukous, Chantakia)

Charadros (Charadros, Agioi Asomatoi)

Doliana (Ano Doliana, Dragouni, Kato Doliana, Kouvlis, Prosilia, Rouneika)

Elatos

Tou Karatoula

Kastanitsa

Kastri

Korakovouni (Korakovouni, Neochori, Oreino Korakovouni)

Koutroufa

Meligou (Oreini Meligou, Agia Anastasia, Portes, Cheimerini Meligou)

Mesorrachi

Nea Chora

Oria

Paralio Astros

Perdikovrysi

Platana

Platanos

Prastos (Prastos, Agios Panteleimon, Moni Eortakoustis)

Sitaina

Stolos (Stolos, Fountoma)

Vervena (Vervena, Kato Vervena)

Xiropigado (Xiropigado, Metamorfosi, Plaka)

References

North Kynouria Wikipedia

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Map of Voria Kinouria, Greece

Subdivisions

References