Gortynia
Gortynia is a municipality in the Arcadia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Dimitsana. The municipality has an area of 1,050.882 km2. Its name is derived from the ancient city of Gortys.- Type: Locality with 12,500 residents
- Description: municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece
- Also known as: “Dimos Gortinija”, “Gortynia Municipality”, “ゴルティニア”, and “ゴルティニア郡”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Trochos bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagkadia and Lefkochori.
Lagkadia
Village
Lagadia is a mountain village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece.
Gortynia
- Category: municipality of Greece
- Location: Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.6797° or 37° 40′ 47″ north
Longitude
22.0069° or 22° 0′ 25″ east
Population
12,500
Elevation
661 metres (2,169 feet)
Open location code
8G94M2H4+VQ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Gortynia” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dimos Gortynia”
- Chinese: “戈尔蒂尼亚”
- Czech: “Gortynia”
- Dutch: “Gortynia”
- Finnish: “Gortynía”
- French: “dème de Gortynie”
- French: “Dème de Gortynie”
- German: “Gortynia”
- Greek: “Γορτυνίας”
- Greek: “Δήμος Γορτυνίας”
- Ido: “Municipo Gortinia”
- Italian: “Gortyna”
- Japanese: “ゴルティナ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gortynía”
- Polish: “Gortinia”
- Polish: “Gortynia”
- Portuguese: “Gortynia”
- Romanian: “Gortynia”
- Russian: “Гортиния”
- Slovenian: “Občina Gortinija”
- Spanish: “Gortynía”
- Spanish: “municipio de Gortynia”
- Swedish: “Dimos Gortynia”
- Turkish: “Gortinya belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Gortinya”
- Vietnamese: “Gortynia”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Gortynia”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Agios Nikolaos and Servos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Óri Lagkadíon and Frazinéta.
Arcadia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Tripoli and Megalopolis.
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