Pelagos
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This article is about the Greek village. For the Stefano Battaglia recording, see Pelagos (album). For the part of the ocean, see Pelagic zone.
Pelagos (Greek: Πέλαγος) is a village in the municipality of Tripoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the plain of Tripoli, at 670 m above sea level. As of 2011, it had a population of 151. It is 2 km northwest of Zevgolateio and 4 km northeast of Tripoli city centre. The Moreas Motorway (Corinth – Tripoli – Kalamata) passes west of the village. The name Pelagos (meaning "sea") dates from classical antiquity, referring to an oak forest on the road from Mantineia to Tegea.[2]
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Pelagos
Πέλαγος | |
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Coordinates: 37°31′N 22°25′E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Arcadia |
Municipality | Tripoli |
Municipal unit | Tripoli |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 114 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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