Zoni (Greek: Ζώνη, before 1928: Ζουνάτι - Zounati[2]) is a village in Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Gortyna. It is situated in the southwestern foothills of the Mainalo mountains, at about 500 m elevation. It is 2 km northeast of Katsimpalis, 7 km southeast of Karytaina and 7 km north of Megalopoli.
Zoni
Ζώνη | |
|---|---|
  Zoni | |
| Coordinates: 37°28′N 22°07′E / 37.467°N 22.117°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit | Arcadia |
| Municipality | Megalopoli |
| Municipal unit | Gortyna |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 37 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The village is first mentioned in 1810.[3] It was the seat of the Verenthi Municipality (Δήμος Βερένθης), named after the ancient town Brenthe, between 1835 and 1841.[4]
Historical population
edit| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 372 |
| 1961 | 192 |
| 1981 | 137 |
| 1991 | 181 |
| 2001 | 118 |
| 2011 | 74 |
| 2021 | 37 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece
- ^ Δήμος Γόρτυνος: Δημοτικά Διαμερίσματα (in Greek). Municipality of Gortyna. 2003. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
- ^ EETAA local government changes