Arcadia Prefecture
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Arcadia Prefecture was a former administrative region in the central Peloponnese of Greece, known for its mountainous landscape and historic towns.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former prefecture of Greece ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Tripoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Argolis Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corinthia Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Elis Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Laconia Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Messenia Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Tripoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Alfeios River valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Astros NERFINISHED ⓘ Dimitsana NERFINISHED ⓘ Gortynia area NERFINISHED ⓘ Karytaina NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonidio NERFINISHED ⓘ Levidi NERFINISHED ⓘ Lousios River gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Mainalo mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Megalopoli NERFINISHED ⓘ Parnon mountain range NERFINISHED ⓘ Tripoli NERFINISHED ⓘ Vytina NERFINISHED ⓘ historic towns ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | Kallikratis administrative reform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 2011 ⓘ |
| existedDuring |
20th century
ⓘ
early 21st century ⓘ |
| governedBy | prefect ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Byzantine history
ⓘ
Ottoman period history ⓘ classical Greek history ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Arcadia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
monasteries and churches
ⓘ
rural and pastoral landscapes ⓘ traditional stone-built villages ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Peloponnese
ⓘ
Southern Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ central Peloponnese ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Arcadia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hellenic Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Periphery of Peloponnese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Arcadia regional unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | prefecture ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | mountainous landscape ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
| usedScript | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
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