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'''Pavlia''' ({{lang-el|Παύλια}}) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of ], ], ]. It is located at 700 m elevation on a mountain slope, overlooking the plain of ]. It is 2 km east of ], 2 km west of ], 9 km southeast of ] and 10 km north of Megalopoli. The location of the ancient city ] has been identified with that of the present village Pavlia.<ref></ref> Pavlia had a population of 105 in 2001.
'''Pavlia''' (Greek: Παύλια), is a ] village located around 15&nbsp;km northwest of ], about 30&nbsp;km southeast of ], about 8&nbsp;km southeast of ], about 45&nbsp;km west-southwest of ] and about 25&nbsp;km southeast of ]. Its ancient name was ''Oureo''. Pavlia is in the municipal unit of ] and had a population of 105 in 2001. It has a road linking the ], the road to ] via ], the road to Palaiomoiri and to ] and the Megalopoli-] Road.

==Nearest places==

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==Geography==

Pavlia is about 2&nbsp;km north of a river. Mountains cover the area and the altitude reaches about 1,300 m above sea level. Forests and farmlands are around the village and the valley. Grasslands and bushes are in the highest elevations. The area offers a view of the ] mountains to the west and of mountains to the south, north and east.


==Population== ==Population==


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==History==

Until the 1960s, houses and buildings were stone-built. The village was connected with pavement in the 1980s. After ] and the ], the population began to decline as residents left for larger towns and cities as well as richer countries abroad. The decline slowed between 1991 and 2001.


==External links== ==External links==
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==See also== ==See also==


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==References== ==References==

Revision as of 10:59, 1 February 2012

Settlement in Greece
Pavlia Παύλια
Settlement
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitArcadia
MunicipalityGortynia
Municipal unitTrikolonoi
Population
 • Community105
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationTP

Pavlia (Template:Lang-el) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Trikolonoi, Arcadia, Greece. It is located at 700 m elevation on a mountain slope, overlooking the plain of Megalopoli. It is 2 km east of Palamari, 2 km west of Lykochia, 9 km southeast of Stemnitsa and 10 km north of Megalopoli. The location of the ancient city Thyraion has been identified with that of the present village Pavlia. Pavlia had a population of 105 in 2001.

Population

Year Village population
1981 194
1991 106
2001 105

External links

See also

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. Description of Pavlia
Subdivisions of the municipality of Gortynia
Municipal unit of Dimitsana
Municipal unit of Iraia
  • Agios Ioannis
  • 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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