Administrative Region : West Greece
Regional unit : Aitoloakarnania
Kastriotissa (Καστριώτισσα) Aitoloakarnania
Kastriotissa is a lowland village in the Regional Unit of Etoloakarnania [1] at an altitude of 131 meters [2].
Geography - History
Kastriotissa is located on the northern border with the Regional Unit of Arta and northeast of the Amvrakikos Gulf. It is 36 km north of Amfilochia and 19 km SE. from Arta. The name of the village is due to the old castle that exists and dates back to the 3rd to 2nd century. e.g. It is probable that the ancient Olpi of Amvrakia was in the area and that in 426 BC. the battle of Amvakiotes with the Argians took place [3]. As a settlement, it was officially reported in 1991 that it was annexed to the then community of Floriada. According to the Kallikratis plan, together with Floriada, Eleofytho, Katharovouni, Palea Floriada, Chrysopigi, Paleokastro and Chrysoorrachi constitute the Local Community of Floriada which belongs to the Municipal Unit of Menidi 2011 of the Municipality of Amfilochia and population 62 inhabitants [5].
References
Encyclopedia Nea Domi Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 289, vol. 34.
«Kastriotissa AETOLOAKARNANIAS, Municipality of AMFILOCHIA | buk.gr ». buk.gr. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
iAitoloakarnania.gr (April 16, 2019). "The impressive documentary about Florida Amfilochia". iAitoloakarnania. 31:05 of the video. Retrieved August 4, 2019.
"EETAA-Hellenic Society of Local Development and Local Government SA". www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
"Government Gazette of permanent Population Results", p. 10716 (p. 242 of pdf)
Municipal unit Menidi |
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Community Menidi |
Elaiochori (Ελαιοχώρι, το) |
Theriakisi (Θεριακήσιο, το) |
Katsouli (Κατσούλι, το) |
Lagkada (Λαγκάδα, η) |
Menidi (Μενίδι, το) |
Sykoula (Συκούλα, η) |
Community Floriada |
Elaiofyto (Ελαιόφυτον, το) |
Katharovouni (Καθαροβούνι, το) |
Kastriotissa (Καστριώτισσα, η) |
Palaia Floriada (Παλαιά Φλωριάδα, η) |
Palaiokastro (Παλαιόκαστρον, το) |
Floriada (Φλωριάδα, η) |
Chrysopigi (Χρυσοπηγή, η) |
Chrysorrachi (Χρυσορράχη, η) |
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