Elaiochori, Arcadia

Community in Greece
Elaiochori
Ελαιοχώρι
Panoramic view, April 2017
Panoramic view, April 2017
37°27′15″N 22°34′04″E / 37.4541°N 22.5678°E / 37.4541; 22.5678
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitArcadia
MunicipalityTripoli
Municipal unitKorythio
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community309
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Elaiochori (Greek: Ελαιοχώρι [eleoˈxori]) is a mountain village in Arcadia, Greece. It lies near the border of Argolis. It was historically called Masklina (Greek: Μάσκλινα [ˈmasklina]), a Slavic name meaning "olives." The Korinth-Kalamata railway runs through the village. Elaiochori has a population of 309 (2021 census) and is part of the municipal unit of Korythio. Its name comes from its considerable production of olives and olive oil.

Spring 2008

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.
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Tripoli
Municipal unit of Falanthos
Municipal unit of Korythio
  • Agiorgitika
  • Elaiochori
  • Neochori
  • Partheni
  • Steno
  • Zevgolateio
Municipal unit of Levidi
Municipal unit of Mantineia
Municipal unit of Skiritida
Municipal unit of Tegea
  • Alea
  • Episkopi
  • Garea
  • Kamari
  • Kandalos
  • Kerasitsa
  • Lithovounia
  • Magoula
  • Manthyrea
  • Mavriki
  • Psili Vrysi
  • Rizes
  • Stadio
  • Stringos
  • Tzivas
  • Vouno
Municipal unit of Tripoli
  • Agios Konstantinos
  • Agios Vasileios
  • Evandro
  • Makri
  • Merkovouni
  • Pallantio
  • Pelagos
  • Perthori
  • Skopi
  • Thanas
  • Tripoli
Municipal unit of Valtetsi