Dimitsana
Dimitsana is a historic mountain village in Arcadia, in the central Peloponnese of Greece. Perched dramatically above the Lousios Gorge on the slopes of Mount Mainalo, it is one of the most atmospheric and historically significant villages in the region.- Type: Village with 424 residents
- Description: village in Arcadia, Greece
- Also known as: “Demetsana” and “Dhimitsána”
- Postal code: 22007
Places of Interest
Highlights include Open-Air Water Power Museum and Public Historical Library of Dimitsana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zygovisti and Zatouna.
Zygovisti
Village
Zygovisti is a village in the municipal unit Dimitsana, western Arcadia, Greece. It is located in the mountains east of the river Lousios, 3 km southeast of Dimitsana and 4 km north of Stemnitsa.
Zatouna
Village
Zatouna is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Dimitsana, western Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is situated on a mountain slope at about 1000 m elevation, west of the river Lousios.
Dimitsana
- Category: locality
- Location: Gortynia, Lousios Gorge, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.5956° or 37° 35′ 44″ north
Longitude
22.0395° or 22° 2′ 22″ east
Population
424
Elevation
961 metres (3,153 feet)
Open location code
8G94H2WQ+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Dimitsana” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Димицана”
- Catalan: “Dimitsana”
- Cebuano: “Dimitsána”
- Chinese: “季米察纳”
- Czech: “Dimitsana”
- Danish: “Dimitsana”
- Dutch: “Dimitsana”
- Dutch: “Dimitsána”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ديميتسانا”
- Finnish: “Dimitsána”
- French: “Dimitsana”
- French: “Dimitsána”
- Galician: “Dimitsana”
- German: “Dimitsana”
- Greek: “Δημητσάνα Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Δημητσάνα”
- Hebrew: “דימיטסנה”
- Italian: “Dimitsana”
- Japanese: “ディミツァナ”
- Korean: “디미차나”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dimitsána”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Dimitsána”
- Polish: “Dimitsana Arkadias”
- Portuguese: “Dimitsana”
- Romanian: “Dimitsana”
- Russian: “Димитсана”
- Russian: “Димицана”
- Slovak: “Dimitsana”
- Slovak: “Dimitsána”
- Slovenian: “Dimitsana”
- Swedish: “Dimitsána”
- Urdu: “ڈیمٹ سانا”
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