Pellana
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Pellana (; Greek: ἡ Πέλλανα; τὰ Πέλλανα; Πελλήνη; Agis), was a city of ancient Lacedaemonia, on the Eurotas river, and on the road from Sparta to Arcadia.
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- Locality
- Δημοτική Ενότητα Πελλάνας
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Πελοποννήσου
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 1,931
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
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- Population
- 836
- Elevation
- 400
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- native label
- Πελλάνα
- postal code
- 230 59
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Pellana (; Greek: ἡ Πέλλανα; τὰ Πέλλανα; Πελλήνη; Agis), was a city of ancient Lacedaemonia, on the Eurotas river, and on the road from Sparta to Arcadia.
Pellana is now a village and a municipal unit of the municipality of Sparti, Greece. It was a municipality until the 2011 local government reform. The municipal unit has an area of 153.763 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Kastoreio. It was called Καλύβια Γεωργίτσι Kalivia Georgitsi (lit. the huts of Georgitsi) until it was renamed after a nearby ancient city in 1932.
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