Katavothra
Katavothra is a village in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Until the end of World War II it was mainly inhabited by a Cham Albanian community. During the Interwar period the gendarmerie of Preveza under colonel Stavrakakis often sent notifications to the High Administration of Epirus concerning the activities of the Albanian mayor of the town Daut Buza, which the gendarmerie labeled as anti-national.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 254 residents
- Description: village in Thesprotia, Greece
- Also known as: “Ligorátion”
- Postal code: 46030
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Margariti and Agia.
Margariti
Village
Margariti is a village and a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Igoumenitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 149.223 km2. Population 1,931.
Agia
Village
Karvounari
Village
Karvounari is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Paramythia in Thesprotia, Greece. Its population in 2021 was 437. It is situated at about 140 m elevation. Karvounari is situated 7 km northeast of Katavothra.
Katavothra
- Category: locality
- Location: Igoumenitsa, Thesprotia, Epirus, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.3554° or 39° 21′ 19″ northLongitude
20.41414° or 20° 24′ 51″ eastPopulation
254Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)Open location code
8GF29C47+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 357107103OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
260669Wikidata ID
Q3301301
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Katavothra” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Luarati”
- Cebuano: “Katavóthra”
- Dutch: “Katavothra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتاڤوثرا”
- Greek: “Καταβόθρα Θεσπρωτίας”
- Greek: “Καταβόθρα”
- Swedish: “Katavóthra”
- Turkish: “Katavothra”
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