Lasiona, Elis
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| Lasiona Λασιώνα |
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| Coordinates: 37°49′N 21°41′E / 37.817°N 21.683°ECoordinates: 37°49′N 21°41′E / 37.817°N 21.683°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Elis |
| Municipality | Archaia Olympia |
| Elevation | 580 m (1,900 ft) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 2,562 |
| Community | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Vehicle registration | ΗΑ |
Lasiona (Greek: Λασιώνα) is a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archaia Olympia, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Its seat of administration was the village Antroni. Lasiona is situated in a mountainous area on the border with Achaea, 20 km north of Olympia, 27 km northeast of Pyrgos and 50 km south of Patras. The Greek National Road 33 (Patras - Tripoli) passes through the municipal unit.
Historical population[edit]
| Year | Population |
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| 1991 | 2,127 |
| 2001 | 1,915 |
See also[edit]
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Tritaia, Kalentzi | Aroania | ||
| Pineia | Lampeia | |||
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| Foloi |
References[edit]
- ^ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)