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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 12,500 residents
- Description: municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece
- Also known as: “Gortynia Municipality”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagkadia and Lefkochori.
Lagkadia
Village
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Lagadia is a mountain village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit.
Lefkochori
Village
Photo: Glorious 93, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lefkochori is a mountain village and community in the municipal unit of Lagkadia in the municipality of Gortynia, in Arcadia, southern Greece. It is 5 km west of the village Lagkadia. It is considered a traditional settlement.
Galatas
Hamlet
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Galatas is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Gortynia.
Gortynia
- Category: municipality of Greece
- Location: Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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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”
- Japanese: “ゴルティニア”
- Japanese: “ゴルティニア郡”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gortynía”
- Polish: “Gortinia”
- Polish: “Gortynia”
- Portuguese: “Gortynia”
- Romanian: “Gortynia”
- Russian: “Гортиния”
- Slovenian: “Dimos Gortinija”
- Slovenian: “Občina Gortinija”
- Slovenian: “Δήμος Γορτυνίας”
- Spanish: “Gortynia”
- Spanish: “Gortynía”
- Spanish: “municipio de Gortynia”
- Swedish: “Dimos Gortynia”
- Turkish: “Gortinya belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Gortinya”
- Vietnamese: “Gortynia”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Gortynia”
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Gortynia”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.