Akova
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Akova (Greek: Άκοβα) is a settlement in the community and municipal unit of Argos, Greece. Akova is 4 km west of downtown Argos. There are an Agia Triada church and a rest area for those hikking around Larissa mountain.
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[edit] Geography and Information
- Postal code: 212 00
- Elevation: 200 m
- Dialing code: +11+30-27510
[edit] Historical population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 479 |
| 1991 | 152 |
| 2001 | 199 |
[edit] Other
Akova also has a small school, and a square (plateia).
The entire population prior to the 1980s were entirely rural and were also farmers. Today, they still form a part of the population of the settlement while tourism is also the main industry. Pavement and electricity were cut off until the mid to late 20th century.
Coordinates: 37°38′35″N 22°41′13″E / 37.643°N 22.687°E
[edit] See also
- Communities of Argolis, including settlements
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