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Langadia, Arcadia

Lagadia (Greek: Λαγκάδια) 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.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 79.475 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was the village Lagadia. It is considered a traditional settlement and is situated on a mountain slope, at about 1000 m elevation. It is 5 km east of Lefkochori, 10 km north of Dimitsana and 36 km northwest of Tripoli. The Greek National Road 74 (Pyrgos - Olympia - Tripoli) passes through the village.

Lagadia
Λαγκάδια
Lagadia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°41′N 22°2′E / 37.683°N 22.033°E / 37.683; 22.033Coordinates: 37°41′N 22°2′E / 37.683°N 22.033°E / 37.683; 22.033
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitArcadia
MunicipalityGortynia
 • Municipal unit79.48 km2 (30.69 sq mi)
Elevation
976 m (3,202 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Rural
355
 • Municipal unit
636
 • Municipal unit density8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
220 03
Area code(s)27950
Vehicle registrationTP

The village has a school, a church, a post office, and a square. Kanellos Deligiannis and his brother Dimitrakis Deligiannis, two of the many heroes of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks in 1821, were born here.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Langadia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

  • Lagadia (Lagadia, Agios Athanasios, Agios Nikolaos, Kaloneri, Pteria, Xerovouni)
  • Lefkochori (Lefkochori, Fouskari, Touthoa)

Population history

 
Traditional houses of the village
  • 1949: 3,333
  • 1981: 1,188 (village)
  • 1991: 671 (village), 1,993 (municipality)
  • 2001: 704 (village), 1,363 (municipality)
  • 2011: 355 (village), 504 (community), 636 (municipal unit)

Geography

Climate

Lagadia is located in central Peloponnese and has a Mediterranean climate with hot and dry summers and milder winters.[4]

Climate data for Lagadia, Greece
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F (°C) 58.46
(14.70)
58.82
(14.90)
62.06
(16.70)
67.64
(19.80)
76.1
(24.5)
84.38
(29.10)
88.16
(31.20)
88.16
(31.20)
83.3
(28.5)
75.74
(24.30)
67.1
(19.5)
60.62
(15.90)
72.545
(22.53)
Average low °F (°C) 41.36
(5.20)
41.54
(5.30)
42.98
(6.10)
47.3
(8.5)
53.96
(12.20)
60.26
(15.70)
64.22
(17.90)
64.4
(18.0)
60.44
(15.80)
54.86
(12.70)
48.74
(9.30)
43.88
(6.60)
51.995
(11.11)
Source: <yr.no >"Weather statistics for Lagadia". Weather statistics for Lagadia, Peloponnese (Greece). yr.no. 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.

Photo gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
  4. ^ "Weather". Lonely Planet. Lonely Planet. Retrieved 24 February 2014.

External links

  • Association of Langadia Youth - "Drasis"[permanent dead link]
  • GTP - Lagadia
  • GTP - Lagadia municipality

langadia, arcadia, lagadia, greek, Λαγκάδια, mountain, village, former, municipality, arcadia, peloponnese, greece, since, 2011, local, government, reform, part, municipality, gortynia, which, municipal, unit, municipal, unit, area, seat, municipality, village. Lagadia Greek Lagkadia 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 2 The municipal unit has an area of 79 475 km2 3 The seat of the municipality was the village Lagadia It is considered a traditional settlement and is situated on a mountain slope at about 1000 m elevation It is 5 km east of Lefkochori 10 km north of Dimitsana and 36 km northwest of Tripoli The Greek National Road 74 Pyrgos Olympia Tripoli passes through the village Lagadia LagkadiaLagadiaLocation within the regional unitCoordinates 37 41 N 22 2 E 37 683 N 22 033 E 37 683 22 033 Coordinates 37 41 N 22 2 E 37 683 N 22 033 E 37 683 22 033CountryGreeceAdministrative regionPeloponneseRegional unitArcadiaMunicipalityGortynia Municipal unit79 48 km2 30 69 sq mi Elevation976 m 3 202 ft Population 2011 1 Rural355 Municipal unit636 Municipal unit density8 0 km2 21 sq mi Time zoneUTC 2 EET Summer DST UTC 3 EEST Postal code220 03Area code s 27950Vehicle registrationTPThe village has a school a church a post office and a square Kanellos Deligiannis and his brother Dimitrakis Deligiannis two of the many heroes of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks in 1821 were born here Contents 1 Subdivisions 2 Population history 3 Geography 3 1 Climate 4 Photo gallery 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksSubdivisions EditThe municipal unit Langadia is subdivided into the following communities constituent villages in brackets Lagadia Lagadia Agios Athanasios Agios Nikolaos Kaloneri Pteria Xerovouni Lefkochori Lefkochori Fouskari Touthoa Population history Edit Traditional houses of the village 1949 3 333 1981 1 188 village 1991 671 village 1 993 municipality 2001 704 village 1 363 municipality 2011 355 village 504 community 636 municipal unit Geography EditClimate Edit Lagadia is located in central Peloponnese and has a Mediterranean climate with hot and dry summers and milder winters 4 Climate data for Lagadia GreeceMonth Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec YearAverage high F C 58 46 14 70 58 82 14 90 62 06 16 70 67 64 19 80 76 1 24 5 84 38 29 10 88 16 31 20 88 16 31 20 83 3 28 5 75 74 24 30 67 1 19 5 60 62 15 90 72 545 22 53 Average low F C 41 36 5 20 41 54 5 30 42 98 6 10 47 3 8 5 53 96 12 20 60 26 15 70 64 22 17 90 64 4 18 0 60 44 15 80 54 86 12 70 48 74 9 30 43 88 6 60 51 995 11 11 Source lt yr no gt Weather statistics for Lagadia Weather statistics for Lagadia Peloponnese Greece yr no 2016 Retrieved 12 September 2016 Photo gallery Edit View of Lagadia village in Arcadia from roadway Lagadia village road sign View of Lagadia Looking down from roadway at Lagadia village buildings Scene of buildings in Langadia village Another view of Lagadia village from afar Chickens in Lagadia village School building in Lagadia village The clock tower of the Taxiarches Church See also EditList of settlements in Arcadia List of traditional settlements of GreeceReferences Edit a b Apografh Plh8ysmoy Katoikiwn 2011 MONIMOS Plh8ysmos in Greek Hellenic Statistical Authority FEK B 1292 2010 Kallikratis reform municipalities in Greek Government Gazette Population amp housing census 2001 incl area and average elevation PDF in Greek National Statistical Service of Greece Archived from the original PDF on 2015 09 21 Weather Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Retrieved 24 February 2014 External links EditAssociation of Langadia Youth Drasis permanent dead link Association of Langadians in Atrica Langadia Gortynia GTP Lagadia GTP Lagadia municipality Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Langadia Arcadia amp oldid 1098461504, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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