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| Vytina Βυτίνα |
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| Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
| Elevation (center): | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) |
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| Country: | Greece |
| Periphery: | Peloponnese |
| Prefecture: | Arcadia |
| Population statistics (as of 2001[1]) | |
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| - Population: | 2,012 |
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| Postal: | 220 10 |
| Area: | 27950 |
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Vytina (Greek: Βυτίνα), is a town and a municipality located in northwestern Arcadia, Greece. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Eastern European Time ( EET) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Eastern European Summer Time ( EEST) is one of the names of UTC+3 Time zone, 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time UTC+3 is used in the following locations Moscow Time Eastern European Summer Time West Asian Summer Time The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία The peripheries ( Περιφέρειες) are the official regional Administrative divisions of Greece. The Peloponnese or Peloponnesus ( Greek: Πελοπόννησος Pelopónnisos; see also List of Greek place names) is a large Peninsula Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 3 super-prefectures and 54 prefectures or nomes Arcadia or Arkadía ( Greek Αρκαδία is a region of Greece in the Peloponnesus. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology The Greek Postal code system is is administered by ELTA (Ελληνικά Ταχυδρομεία Hellenic Post) This is a list of dialing codes in Greece. The first digit represents type of service Arcadia or Arkadía ( Greek Αρκαδία is a region of Greece in the Peloponnesus. Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία It is the seat of the municipality of the same name. Its local inhabitants are known as Vytiniots. The village was connected, now bypassed by GR-74 in the east and is SW of GR-33 which connects to Achaea. Greek National Road 74 is a highway linking Pyrgos Olympia Tripoli and GR-7 / E65. Greek National Road 33 is a highway that runs from Patras, originally at Dimitris Gounaris Street now begins at the beltway and had a branch ending at Olympia, and Achaea (Αχαΐα Achaïa, axaˈia in Polytonic orthography) is an ancient province and a present prefecture of Greece, on the northern It is located E of Pyrgos, approx. Pyrgos (Πύργος is the capital of the Prefecture of Ilia in Greece. 145 km SE of Patras, NE of Megalopoli and Dimitsaina and approx. Patras ( Demotic Greek: Πάτρα, Pátra, ˈpatra Classical Greek: Πάτραι, Pátrai, Patrae is Greece Ancient Megalopolis, or now Megalópoli (Μεγαλόπολη is a town in the western part of the prefecture of Arcadia. 25 km NW of Levidi and 5 km SW Tripoli. Levidi (Λεβίδι Arcadia, Greece is a small town and a municipality located in northcentral Peloponnese about 25 km via the bypass and 20 km Tripoli (Τρίπολη Trípoli, formerly Τρίπολις Trípolis; rarely Tripolitsa, Tripolitza and Tripolizza The plain is E of Vytina. The village is located on the slopes of the mountain ranges which includes Mainalo. Nearest places Thana, SE Tripoli SE Chania, ESE Kapsas, E Levidi, N Another mountain range is founded in the west and another to the north along with the valley. Pine trees surround the eastern and the southern part of the village while much of the municipality are forested. The area produces marble, a variation called the Black of Vytina.
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Municipal districts
Population history
| Year | Municipal population | Change | Municipal district population | Municipal population | Change | Percent of the municipalmunicipality | ||
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| 1991 | 824 | -52 or -5. Lasta is a small village in the municipality of Vytina, Greece Footnotes See also List of settlements in the Arcadia prefecture Nearest places Vytina, northeast Magouliana Geography Pan is located on a mountain slope and Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. 94% | - | - | - | - | 1,993 | - |
| 2001 | 885 | +61 or 7. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. 4% | 0. 29% | 999 | 2,012 | +19 or +0. 95% |
History
Vytina was founded in the ancient times as Methydrion (Μεθύδριο Methydrio, Methidrio and Methidrion). In the area featured Demeter, the rubbles of the temple in which survives by the entrance to Magouliana near Petrovouni. Demeter (dɨˈmiːtɚ Greek:, possibly "distribution-mother" from the noun of the Indo-European mother-earth * dheghom * mater Methydrio was under the Roman and later the Byzantine rule. The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial It later became Vytina and fell into Frankish rule, it was later became a part of the Ottoman Empire in the mid-15th century with a short Venetian rule in the early years and from the 1680s to the early-18th century. Francia or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire (imperium Francorum Frankish Kingdom (Latin regnum Francorum, "Kingdom of the The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish The Most Serene Republic of Venice ((Serenìsima Repùblica Vèneta or Repùblica de Venesia Serenissima Repubblica The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system Vytina did not became Greek until the Greek Revolution in 1821, Vytina had a supply, the city played a great role during the middle of the war and fought many times against Ibrahim. The Greek War of Independence (1821–1829 also commonly known as the Greek Revolution (Ελληνική Επανάσταση Elliniki Epanastasi; Ottoman Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year
Vytina's population remained stable and its residents were poor, it had a great agricultural economy until World War II and the Greek Civil War. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Greek Civil War (ο Eμφύλιος, "the Civil War" fought from 1946 to 1949 by the Governmental forces receiving logistical support by the United Kingdom
The village used to have a large population before the beginning of the 20th century. The twentieth century of the Common Era began on After World War II and the Greek Civil War, the population began to decline as residents moved to larger towns and cities and outside of Greece. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Greek Civil War (ο Eμφύλιος, "the Civil War" fought from 1946 to 1949 by the Governmental forces receiving logistical support by the United Kingdom One exception was that the population remained steady between 1981 and 2001. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.
Much of the houses were stone built until the 1960s. The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Electricity arrived in the same year. Vehicles arrived in the 1970s, the pavement of the main road and television arrived in the 1980s and computer and internet are rarely known in the beginning of the 21st century and up to date technology are not seen. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar.
Persons
From Vytina it has several persons including Dimitrios Paparrigopoulos, father of the historic Constantine Paparrigopoulos, the law student Vasileios Oikonomidis, the fortress chief Ioannis Dimakopoulos and the hero Kollias the Vytiniot. Constantine Paparrigopoulos (Κωνσταντίνος Παπαρρηγόπουλος (1815-1891 is considered the founder of modern Greek Historiography.
Other persons includes Giorgos Santas, in which together with Manolis Glezos restored the Greek flag at the Acropolis after non-Greek occupation during the Battle of Greece, a part of World War II, also the former President of Cyprus, Giorgos Vasileiou. Manolis Glezos (Μανόλης Γλέζος is a Greek left wing politician and writer world-wide known especially for his participation in the World War II The Flag of Greece ( Σημαία της Ελλάδος, popularly referred to as the Γαλανόλευκη or the Κυανόλευκη Acropolis (Gr akros akron edge extremity + polis city pl acropoleis The Battle of Greece (also known as Operation Marita, Unternehmen Marita was a World War II battle that occurred on the Greek mainland and in southern Albania World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The President of Cyprus is the Head of state and the Head of government of the Republic of Cyprus. Cyprus (Κύπρος transliterated: Kýpros,; Kıbrıs officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία Kypriakī́ Dīmokratía
Other
Vytina has a school, a church, a post office, and a square (plateia). Plateia or platia ( πλατεία) is the Greek word for Town square.
See also
External links
| North: Kleitoros | ||
| West: Lagkadia | Vytina | East: Levidi |
| South: Dimitsana |
| Municipal districts of the municipality of Vytina |
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| Elati | Kamenitsa (Karvouni) | Lasta (Agriadaki) | Magouliana (Pan) | Nymfasia | Pyrgaki (Methydri) | Vytina |
| Greece | Peloponnese | Arcadia | Gortynia | Vytina |
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