Lepreo
Community in Greece
Lepreo Λέπρεο | |
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37°26′N 21°43′E / 37.433°N 21.717°E / 37.433; 21.717 | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Elis |
Municipality | Zacharo |
Municipal unit | Zacharo |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 362 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Lepreo (Greek: Λέπρεο, before 1916: Στροβίτζι - Strovitzi[2]) is a village and a community in the municipality of Zacharo, Elis, Greece. The community includes the small villages Agrapidia, Drakos, Panagies, Revelaiika and Skoupas. It is situated on a hillside, 2 km southwest of Taxiarches, 5 km west of Nea Figaleia and 8 km southeast of Zacharo. Lepreo was named after the ancient city Lepreum. The ruins of Lepreum, 500 m north of the present village, have been excavated in 1982.
Population
Year | Population | Community population |
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1981 | - | 615 |
1991 | - | 499 |
2001 | 329 | 532 |
2011 | 219 | 366 |
2021 | 221 | 362 |
People
- Simon Karas (1903–1999), a Greek musicologist
See also
References
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Zacharo
- Figaleia
- Kryoneri
- Nea Figaleia
- Perivolia
- Petralona
- Stomio
- Agios Ilias
- Anilio
- Arini
- Artemida
- Chrysochori
- Giannitsochori
- Kakovatos
- Kalidona
- Lepreo
- Makistos
- Milea
- Minthi
- Neochori
- Prasidaki
- Rodina
- Smerna
- Schinoi
- Taxiarches
- Xirochori
- Zacharo