Katavothra

Katavothra is a village in , , . 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.
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  • 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.

Village
is a village and a former municipality in , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 149.223 km2. Population 1,931.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in Epirus, . In addition to the settlement of Sarakiniko, it forms the local community of . A few hundred years ago, the actual settlement of was located on the bay where Sarakiniko lies today. is situated 7 km southwest of Katavothra.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipal unit of in , . Its population in 2021 was 437. It is situated at about 140 m elevation. is situated 7 km northeast of Katavothra.

Katavothra

Latitude
39.3554° or 39° 21′ 19″ north
Longitude
20.41414° or 20° 24′ 51″ east
Population
254
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
8GF29C47+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357107103
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
260669
Wiki­data 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Katavothra”. Photo: Onno Zweers, CC BY-SA 3.0.