Thyrio
Thyrio is a village in Aktio-Vonitsa, West Central Greece, West Greece and has about 753 residents. Thyrio is situated nearby to the locality Οικισμός Αντώνης Αιτωλοακαρνανίας, as well as near the hamlet Korpi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 753 residents
- Description: village in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece
- Also known as: “Áyios Vasílios”, “Thirio”, “Thírion”, “Thírrion”, and “Άγιος Βασίλειος”
- Postal code: 30002
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thyrium.
Thyrium
Archaeological site
Thyrium or Thyrion, or Thyreum or Thyreon, or Thurium or Thourion, or Thyrreium or Thyrreion, was a city in ancient Acarnania. Cicero tells us that in sailing from Alyzia to Leucas, he touched at Thyrium, where he remained two hours; and from this statement…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drymos and Loutraki.
Drymos
Village
Drymos, Aetolia-Acarnania is a settlement located in the municipality of Aktio-Vonitsa, roughly between the cities of Amfilochia and Vonitsa. It is near the ancient town of Drymus. Drymos is situated 4½ km northeast of Thyrio.
Loutraki
Hamlet
Loutraki is a seaside settlement in the Aktio-Vonitsa Municipality of the regional unit of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It has a very small resident population as most house owners are from the nearby village of Katouna, and use the area as their summer or seasonal residence, linked to the seasonal cultivation of olives, or earlier in the century of tobacco crops. Loutraki is situated 8 km east of Thyrio.
Thyrio
- Category: locality
- Location: Aktio-Vonitsa, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.85645° or 38° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
20.98191° or 20° 58′ 55″ eastPopulation
753Elevation
441 metres (1,447 feet)Open location code
8GC2VX4J+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1187752563OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
252914Wikidata ID
Q21570459
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Thyrio” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ثيريون”
- Cebuano: “Thýrio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ثيريون”
- Finnish: “Thýrio”
- Greek: “Thýrio”
- Greek: “Thýrion”
- Greek: “Αρχαίο Θύρρειον”
- Greek: “Θύριο Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Θύριο”
- Greek: “Θύριον Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Θύριον”
- Greek: “Θύρρειο Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Θύρρειο Αιτωλοαρκανίας”
- Greek: “Θύρρειο”
- Russian: “Тирион”
- Swedish: “Thýrio”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Οικισμός Αντώνης Αιτωλοακαρνανίας and Korpi.
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