Evangelistria, Korinthia

Evangelistria is a lowland village of the Corinth Regional Unit in the Peloponnese with an altitude of 30 meters. [1]

Geography - History

Evangelistria is located in the center of the former prefecture of Corinth, 15 km northwest of Corinth and 4 km NW. from Zevgolatio (seat of the municipality). It is built on the plain of Vocha, next to the old National Road Athens - Patras (National Road 8) and the southern coast of the Corinthian. It is the eastern continuation of Poulitsa and the church of Agios Nikolaos has been characterized as "a building in need of special state protection". [2] The settlement is mentioned, after the liberation, in 1834 with the old name from the time of the Turkish occupation, Hatzi Mustafa in the Government Gazette 19A - 07/06/1834 to be attached to the then municipality of Aigialeia of the prefecture of Argolis and Corinth. In 1915 with the Government Gazette 294A - 28/08/1915 it was renamed Evangelistria while in 1931 with the Government Gazette 419A - 19/12/1931 the seat of the newly formed homonymous community was defined [3]. According to the Kallikratis plan, it is the local community of Evangelistria that belongs to the municipal unit of Vochas of the municipality of Velos - Vochas and according to the 2011 census has a population of 308 inhabitants. [4]

External links

Agios Nikolaos, Evangelistria, Vrachati, Corinth at https://www.youtube.com/

References

Encyclopedia Nea Domi. Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 231, vol. 12.
"DIARKIS CATALOG OF CIRCULAR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AND MEMORIES". listedmonuments.culture.gr. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
"EETAA-Hellenic Society of Local Development and Local Government SA". www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
"Government Gazette of Permanent Population Results", p. 10760 (p. 286 of pdf)

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