Vourvoura
Vourvoura
Βούρβουρα | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit | Arcadia |
| Municipality | Tripoli |
| Municipal unit | Skiritida |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Community | 252 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vourvoura (Greek: Βούρβουρα) is a village in the municipal unit of Skiritida, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Parnon mountains, at 1,000 m above sea level. In 2011, it had a population of 252. It is 5 km west of Agios Petros, 5 km north of Karyes (Laconia) and 22 km southeast of Tripoli.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 448 |
| 1991 | 462 |
| 2001 | 369 |
| 2011 | 252 |
Notable people
- Konstantinos Romaios, archaeologist
- Charalambos Zouras, an Olympian during the 1896 Summer Olympics
See also
External links
- Vourvoura at the GTP Travel Pages
- Vourvoura at the University of Patras's Arcadia and Historic Arcadia section
References
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.