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Kleitor

Coordinates: 37°45′N 22°05′E / 37.750°N 22.083°E / 37.750; 22.083
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Kleitor
Κλείτωρ
Kleitor is located in Greece
Kleitor
Kleitor
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°45′N 22°05′E / 37.750°N 22.083°E / 37.750; 22.083
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitArcadia
MunicipalityGortynia
Area
 • Municipal unit150.6 km2 (58.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
920
 • Municipal unit density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationTP

Kleitor or Cleitor (Greek: Κλείτωρ) is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 150.582 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Mygdalia.

History

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Cleitor was a historic and powerful city-state in ancient Greece.

Subdivisions

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The municipal unit Kleitor is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

Population

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Year Population
1991 2,761
2001 2,584
2011 1,406
2021 920

References

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  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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
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