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'''Trikolonoi''' ({{langx|el|Τρικόλωνοι}}) is a former municipality in ], ], ]. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality ], of which it is a municipal unit.<ref name=Kallikratis>{{Cite web|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.|title=ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities|language=el|publisher=]}}</ref> The municipal unit has an area of 102.031&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=stat01>{{cite web|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf|publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece|title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)|language=el}}</ref> The municipal unit includes the villages of ] (the former municipal seat), ], ], ], ], Ano Kalyvia and ]. Trikolonoi is located southeast of ], west of ] and north of ]. The place takes its name from the ancient town of ].
'''Stemnitsa''' (Greek: Στεμνίτσα) is a village and a municipality located in northwestern ]. It is the seat of the municipality '''Trikolonoi'''. The village is connected by a road connecting ] and ] and ] (see the ]. The road is narrow and has only one lane within town limits, while it is two-laned outside the village. ] is about 20 km south. The town is located about 9 km south of Dimitsana, southwest of ] and ], west of ], and north of ] and ]. Trikoloni had a ] population of 1,260 for the municipality. Its nearest neighbouring communities are Dimitsana to the north and ] to the southeast. Its main industry are ] and services.

==Geography==

The village is located on the eastern slope of a valley, which has a small creek to its east. The residential area covers the eastern part of a mountain. Another mountain is located to its west and southeast. Most of the area to the west is deforested, the forests are to the south. It overlooks the ] river and its gorge. It can see the mountains to the west, the north and the east. Its length is approximately 800 m by 100 and as far as 200 m, several houses are abandoned. It has approximately 3 to 5 km of hydro lines. Farmlands are to the north and around the hilltop of Stemnitsa. Its mainh production are ] and ], fruits and vegetables are not grown due to the slopey hills. Its main shops and buildings are within the main road.

==Information==

It is considered one of the most beautiful villages in Arcadia. The village's name comes from a ] word meaning "a thick forest shaded with trees." The village was known by the name of '''Hyspous''' (Υψούς) until about the time of the ]. In the ], it was the most populated village in ]. This was the place of birth of Greek Prime Minister ] in ].

The village has a school, a church, a post office, a few taverns a square ('']'') and a ].

Its librabry of Stemnitsa used to have around 5,000 volumes until the ] of ]. It is now a monument and is located next to the square. Stemnitsa also has a silvery school (see ]).

Stemnitsa was ravaged during ] and the ], buildings were rebuilt later and the population began to decline slowly to other towns and cities across Greece and the richest nations.

Until the ], much of the village did not have electricity and until the ], most of the houses were stone-built. In the ], the town was illuminated for the first time. Television also arrived later on as well as ] in the late-] but still in small numbers.

==Municipal districts==


==Subdivisions==
The municipal unit Trikolonoi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
*] *]
*] *] (Palamari, ])
**]
*] *]
*] (Stemnitsa, Moni Agiou Ioannou Prodromou)
*'''Stemnitsa'''
*] *] (Syrna, Ano Kalyvia)
**]


==Population history== ==Population history==


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! Year !! Population
! Year !! Village population !! Change !! Municipal population !! Change !! Percent of the municipality !! Percent of the prefecture<!--!! Density-->
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
| ] || 925 || - || - || - || - || - <!--|| - -->
|- |-
| 1991 || 1,255
| ] || 404 || -521 or -56.32% (1500-1981) || - || - || - || - <!--|| - -->
|- |-
| 2001 || 1,260
| ] || 495 || +91 or +22.52% || 1,255 || - || - || - <!--|| - -->
|- |-
| 2011 || 578
| ] || 412 || -83 or -16.767% || 1,260 || +5 or +3.98% || 39.44 || 1.23% <!--|| - -->
|-
| 2021 || 593
|} |}


==See also==
The municipality today covers about 39.44% of the municipal population.
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==Other== ==References==
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Stemnitsa has a school, a lyceum (middle school), churches, a post office and a few squares ('']'').


==External links== ==External links==
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{{Geographic location
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|Centre = Trikolonoi

|North =
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|Northeast = ]

|East = ]
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|Southeast = ]
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| width ="10%" align="center" | '''West:''' ]
| width ="35%" align="center" | '''Trikolones'''
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| width ="30%" align="center" | '''South:''' ]
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Latest revision as of 11:30, 24 October 2024

Municipal unit in Greece
Trikolonoi Τρικόλωνοι
Municipal unit
Trikolonoi is located in GreeceTrikolonoiTrikolonoiLocation within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°33′N 22°5′E / 37.550°N 22.083°E / 37.550; 22.083
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitArcadia
MunicipalityGortynia
Area
 • Municipal unit102.0 km (39.4 sq mi)
Population
 • Municipal unit593
 • Municipal unit density5.8/km (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code220 24
Area code(s)27950
Vehicle registrationTP
Websitewww.gortynia.gov.gr

Trikolonoi (Greek: Τρικόλωνοι) 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 102.031 km. The municipal unit includes the villages of Stemnitsa (the former municipal seat), Syrna, Pavlia, Palamari, Psari, Ano Kalyvia and Elliniko. Trikolonoi is located southeast of Dimitsana, west of Tripoli and north of Megalopoli. The place takes its name from the ancient town of Tricoloni.

Subdivisions

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

Population history

Year Population
1991 1,255
2001 1,260
2011 578
2021 593

See also

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.

External links

Places adjacent to Trikolonoi
Dimitsana Vytina
Trikolonoi Falanthos
Gortyna Megalopoli
Subdivisions of the municipality of Gortynia
Municipal unit of Dimitsana
Municipal unit of Iraia
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  • Arachova
  • Chrysochori
  • Kakouraiika
  • Kokkinorrachi
  • Kokkoras
  • Liodora
  • Loutra Iraias
  • Lykouresis
  • Lyssarea
  • Ochthia
  • Paloumpa
  • Psari
  • Pyrris
  • Raftis
  • Sarakini
  • Servos
Municipal unit of Kleitor
Municipal unit of Kontovazaina
Municipal unit of Langadia
Municipal unit of Trikolonoi
Municipal unit of Tropaia
Municipal unit of Vytina
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