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Administrative Region : Peloponnese
Regional unit : Arkadia

Pelagos (Greek: Πέλαγος) is a village in the municipality of Tripoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the plain of Tripoli, at 670 m above sea level. As of 2001, it had a population of 121. It is 2 km northwest of Zevgolateio and 4 km northeast of Tripoli city centre. The Moreas Motorway (Corinth - Tripoli - Kalamata) passes west of the village. The name Pelagos (meaning "sea") dates from classical antiquity, and refers to an oak forest on the road from Mantineia to Tegea.[1]

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Population
Year Population
1981 134
1991 148
2001 115
See also

List of settlements in Arcadia

References

^ Pausanias Description of Greece 8.11.1

External links

Pelagos at the GTP Travel Pages
Pelagos at arcadia.ceid.upatras.gr

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