Vafeio, Laconia

Vafeio, Laconia is a hamlet in , and has about 79 residents. Vafeio, Laconia is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 79 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Peloponnese, Greece
  • Also known as: “Barbalí”, “Marboli”, “Mparmpali”, “Vafion”, and “Vafión”
  • Postal code: 23100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vaphio.

Archaeological site
Photo: Choliamb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Vafio or Vapheio is an ancient site in Laconia, , on the right bank of the Eurotas, some 5 mi south of Sparta. It is famous for its tholos or beehive tomb, excavated in 1889 by Christos Tsountas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amykles and Kalyvia Sochas.

Village
is a village in Laconia, southern . It lies in the plain by the Eurotas river, 6 km south of Sparta, east of the mountains, along the Greek National Road 39 from Sparta to .

Village
Κalyvia Sochas is a village in Laconia, in southern . It is part of the municipal unit . is situated 6.5 km south of the centre of Sparta. is situated 4 km west of Vafeio, Laconia.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city and municipality in Laconia, , . It lies at the site of ancient within the Evrotas Valley. The municipality was merged with six nearby municipalities in 2011, for a total population of 32,786, of whom 17,773 lived in the city.

Vafeio, Laconia

Latitude
37.0228° or 37° 1′ 22″ north
Longitude
22.46114° or 22° 27′ 40″ east
Population
79
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Open location code
8G942FF6+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1748825989
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
252363
Wiki­data ID
Q16328681
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Vafeio, Laconia” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Vafeió”
  • Greek: “Βαφειό Λακωνίας”
  • Greek: “Βαφειό”
  • Greek: “Μάρμπολη Λακωνίας”
  • Greek: “Μπαρμπαλί Λακωνίας”
  • Russian: “Бафейо”

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