Konopina
Konopina is a village and a community in the Medeon municipal unit, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It is surrounded by the villages of Katouna, Kompotí, Aetos and Papadatou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 310 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Konopina, Aitoloakarnania” and “Κωνωπίνα”
- Postal code: 30004
Places of Interest
Highlights include Medeon.
Medeon
Archaeological site
Photo: Spiros Baracos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medeon or Medion was a town in the interior of ancient Acarnania, on the road from Stratus and Phytia to Limnaea on the Ambraciot Gulf. Thucydides mentions that it was crossed by the Spartan army during the Peloponnesian War, under the command of Eurylochus, between Phytia and Limnaea, on its march to Battle of Olpae in 426 BCE. Medeon is situated 3 km north of Konopina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katouna and Stanos.
Katouna
Village
Katouna is a settlement in the regional unit of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Its population at the 2021 census was 1,634. It has a large number of shops, cafes, a bank and school and so serves as the central settlement for the surrounding region. Katouna is situated 3½ km north of Konopina.
Stanos
Village
Photo: Geo 69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stanos is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Konopina.
Konopina
- Category: locality
- Location: Aktio-Vonitsa, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.75365° or 38° 45′ 13″ northLongitude
21.12835° or 21° 7′ 42″ eastPopulation
310Elevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)Open location code
8GC3Q43H+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 672854590OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
259377Wikidata ID
Q12879732
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Turkish—“Konopina” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Konopína”
- Greek: “Κονοπίνα”
- Greek: “Κωνωπίνα Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Turkish: “Konopina, Aitoloakarnania”
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