Trilofo, Arcadia
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Trilofo is a Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 village located around 6 km NNE of Megalopoli, about 47 km southeast of Andritsaina
Andritsaina
Andritsaina is a town and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andritsaina-Krestena, of which it is a municipal unit...

, about 18 km southeast of Karytaina
Karytaina
Karytaina is a village in Arcadia, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Gortyna. Karytaina had a 2001 population of 204 for the village and 257 for the municipal district...

 and about 39 west-southwest of Tripoli
Tripoli, Greece
Tripoli is a city of about 25,000 inhabitants in the central part of the Peloponnese, in Greece. It is the capital of the prefecture of Arcadia and the centre of the municipality of Tripolis, pop...

. Trilofo had a population of 57 in 2001 for the village and 71 for the municipal district. It is in the municipality of Megalopoli.

Nearest places

  • Karatoulas, east
  • Nea Ekklisoula
    Nea Ekklisoula
    Nea Ekklisoula , is a Greek village located around 3 to 4 km NNE of Megalopoli, about 45 km southeast of Andritsaina, about 16 km southeast of Karytaina and about 37 km west-southwest of Tripoli. Nea Ekklisoula had a population of 73 in 2001. It is in the municipality of Megalopoli...

    , southwesdt
  • Soulos
    Soulos
    Soulos is a Greek settlement located around 8 km north-northwest of Megalopoli and less than 13 km southeast of Karytaina. Soulos is in the municipality of Megalopoli...

    , southwest
  • Zoni, west
  • Palamari, west-northwest

Geography

Trilofo is next to a nearby river. The mountains cover the northern and the eastern portions. Forests dominate the western and the central parts and the mountain areas, farmlands are in the central and western parts as well as the village area. Its panorama includes the Lykaio mountains to the west, the mountains to the north and east and some to the south. The three hills hence its village name's origin are around the area. Its main production are fruits including olives, cattle, fruits, vegetables and other.

Residential and other buildings are within the main roads. Its length is approximately by 400 to 500 m from east to west and by 50 to 150 m at the centre from north to south. The area has approximately 6 to 10 km of hydro lines.

Information

Houses were stone-built until the 1950s and did not surpass modern-style homes until the 1980s. It was linked with pavement in the 1980s

Population

Year Village population Municipal district population
1981 133 -
1991 70 -
2001 57 71

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