Elliniko, Arcadia

Elliniko
Ελληνικό
Elliniko
Coordinates: 37°31′N 22°4′E / 37.517°N 22.067°E / 37.517; 22.067Coordinates: 37°31′N 22°4′E / 37.517°N 22.067°E / 37.517; 22.067
Country Greece
Administrative region Peloponnese
Regional unit Arcadia
Municipality Gortynia
Municipal unit Trikolonoi
Elevation 720 m (2,360 ft)
Community[1]
  Population 204 (2011)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration TP

Elliniko (Greek: Ελληνικό, before 1927: Μουλάτσι - Moulatsi[2]) is a mountain village in western Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Trikolonoi. It is situated on a mountain slope on the left bank of the river Lousios. It is 4 km south of Stemnitsa, 4 km east of Atsicholos, 5 km northeast of Karytaina and 14 km northwest of Megalopoli. The ruins of the ancient city Gortys are on the right bank of the river Lousios, near the road from Elliniko to Atsicholos.[3]

The mother of the Greek politician Dimitris Avramopoulos hails from the village.

Population

YearPopulation
1981401
1991349
2001367
2011204

See also

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Name changes of settlements in Greece
  3. Gortys
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