Pagi

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Pagi or Paghi is a old village with real Greek countryside in the NW corner of Corfu Island in Greece

The name Pagi or Paghi (plural) is derived probably from the ancient Greek wrd Pax (Πάξ)- Pagos (Παγός) (means Rock) or the ancient Latin Pagus ( fortified village or fortified hill and the Latin smallest administrative district of a province)

Cnames of the area are :
Romeo (probably from ancient Italy or Crete 17th century)
Ruva (probably from ancient Italy or Crete 17th century)
Payatakis (probably from Crete 17th century
Sinadinos (probably from Sinada in minor Asia 13th century)

Toponymy
Merovi’gli
Vu’nos
Varko’
Vrisu’les
Perivo’li
La’koi
Skanio’
Loxi’
L’ampo
Karte’ri
Va’rdies

Near
Prinilas village
Vatonies village
Agios Georgios (Sant George) Beach

[edit] A Question derived from the name:

There is an island Pag or Pagus in northern Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Croatia.
Localy the village Pagi is known as Pagus(???)
also
In 976, the king Držislav liberated Pag from the Byzantine authority and appointed a Croatian district Prefect as the administrator of the town (http://www.pag-tourism.hr/eng/index.htm)

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