Country Greece Local time Monday 11:52 PM Administrative region Peloponnese Regional unit Arcadia | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Municipality Megalopolis Municipal unit Falaisia | |
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Tourkolekas (Greek: Τουρκολέκας) is a settlement in the municipal unit of Falaisia, southwest Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the mountains near the border with Messenia, at about 800 m elevation. It is 5 km west of Kamara, 6 km northeast of Pefko (Messenia), 8 km southwest of Leontari and 17 km south of Megalopoli. In 2011 Tourkolekas had a population of 190. Every August, Tourkolekas celebrates its Nikitareia festival in honour of Nikitaras, a Greek revolutionary leader. There is a marble statue of Nikitaras in the village.
Map of Tourkolekas 220 21, Greece
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