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Kleitor Κλείτωρ
Municipal unit
KleitorLocation within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°45′N 22°05′E / 37.750°N 22.083°E / 37.750; 22.083
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Peloponnese
Regional unit	Arcadia
Municipality	Gortynia
Area
• Municipal unit	150.6 km (58.1 sq mi)
Population
• Municipal unit	920
• Municipal unit density	6.1/km (16/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	TP

Kleitor or Cleitor (Greek: Κλείτωρ) is 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. The municipal unit has an area of 150.582 km. The seat of the municipality was in Mygdalia.

History

Cleitor was a historic and powerful city-state in ancient Greece.

Subdivisions

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

• Agridi
• Drakovouni
• Kerpini (Kerpini, Ano Kalyvia, Kato Kalyvia)
• Mygdalia (Mygdalia, Palaiopyrgos)
• Pournaria (Pournaria, Mouria)
• Prasino (Prasino, Kalyvia Karnesi)
• Theoktisto
• Valtesiniko (Valtesiniko, Kourouveli, Olomades)
• Xirokarotaina

Population

References

1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
3. "Population & 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.

External links

• "Clitor" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. VI (9th ed.). 1878. p. 8.

v t e Places adjacent to Kleitor
Paion Kleitoria Kontovazaina, Tropaia Kleitor Levidi Lagkadia Vytina

• Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese
• Gortynia