Vourvoura
| Vourvoura Βούρβουρα | |
|---|---|
  Vourvoura | |
| Coordinates: 37°20.1′N 22°29.5′E / 37.3350°N 22.4917°ECoordinates: 37°20.1′N 22°29.5′E / 37.3350°N 22.4917°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit | Arcadia |
| Municipality | Tripoli |
| Municipal unit | Skyritida |
| Community | |
| • Population | 369 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vourvoura (Greek: Βούρβουρα) is a village in the municipal unit of Skyritida, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Parnon mountains, at 1,000 m above sea level. In 2001, it had a population of 369. It is 5 km west of Agios Petros, 5 km north of Karyes (Laconia) and 22 km southeast of Tripoli.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 448 |
| 1991 | 462 |
| 2001 | 369 |
Notable people
- Konstantinos Romaios, archaeologist
- Charalambos Zouras, an Olympian during the 1896 Summer Olympics
See also
External links
- Vourvoura at the GTP Travel Pages
- Vourvoura at the University of Patras's Arcadia and Historic Arcadia section
References
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