Stringos
| Demiri Δεμίρι | |
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Arcadia |
| Province: | Mantineia |
| Municipality: | Tegea |
| Municipal district: | Demiri (seat) |
| Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
37.459 (37° 27' 30") N 22.404 (22° 24' 15") E |
| Population: (2001) -Village -Percent of the municipality |
128 49.23% 31.22% |
| Altitude: -lowest: -centre: |
about 635 m 640 m about 650 m |
| Postal code: | GR-230 |
| Car designation: | TP
|
Demiri (Greek, Modern: Δεμίρι), older forms: -o and -on accented form: Demíri is a mountainous settlement in the municipality of Tegea, Arcadia prefecture, Greece. As of 2001, it had a population of 50 for the village and sits at 640 m above sea level.
Nearest places
Population
| Year | Population | Change | Percent of the municipal district | Percent of the municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 128 | - | 49.23% | 31.22% |
Location
The GR-37/E961 (Tripoli - Sparta - Gytheio) is 2 km east via right in Kerasitsa. It is located 7 km south of Tripoli, WSW of Argos and north of Sparta.
The village has about 4 km of paved road, 3 km of gravel road and has about 4 km of hydro and phone lines.
The village today
Demiri hasa church, a post office, and a square (plateia). Its nearest school, lyceum (middle school) and gymnasium (secondary school) are in Stadio.
Geography and history
After World War II and the Greek Civil War, its buildings were rebuilt and emigration occurred at a higher rate. Demiri became connected with asphalt in the 2000s. Electricity, radio and automobiles were introduced in the mid-20th century, television in the late-20th century and computer and internet at the turn of the millennium. In the late 1990s the settlement joined to become the newly formed municipality of Tegea.
See also
External links
- Demiri at the GTP Travel Pages
- Map and aerial photos:
- Street map information from: Mapquest, LiveLocal or Google or Yahoo! Maps
- Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available
- Coordinates: 37°27′30″N 22°24′15″E / 37.45833°N 22.40417°E