Pentagioi

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Pentagioi or Pentagii
Πενταγιοί
Statistics
Prefecture: Phocis
Province: Dorida
Municipality: Vardousia
Municipal district: Pentagioi
Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:
38.59 (38° 35' 23") N
22.0514 (22° 3' 5") E
Population: (2001)
-Village (Change from 1991)
-Municipal district
-Percent of the municipality
267 (+123 or +91.79%)
12.05%
Altitude:
 -lowest:
 -centre:
Evinos (south)
960 m
Vardousia
Postal code: GR-330 59
Car designation (as of 2006): AM

Pentagioi or Pentagii (Greek: Πενταγιοί) also with the second i accented is a Greek village in the municipality of Vardousia, it is in the northwestern part of the Phocis prefecture. Its 2001 population was 267 for the village. Artotina is located 80 km west of Amfissa.

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[edit] Population

Year Settlement population Change Percent of the
municipality
1981 182 - - -
1991 134 -48 or -35/83% -
2001 267 +123 or +91.79% 12.05%

[edit] History

After World War II and the Greek Civil War, many of the buildings were rebuilt. 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. Most of the homes are abandoned today.

[edit] Other

Pentagioi has a school, a church, and a square (plateia). Its nearest lyceum (middle school) and gymnasium (secondary school) are in Krokyleio.

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[edit] See also

The municipality of Vardousia
Municipal districts: Alepochori | Artotina | Dichori | Kerassies | Kokkino | Koupaki | Kriatsi | Krokyleio | Pentagioi | Perivolo | Psilo Chori | Tristeno | Zorianos
Greece | Central Greece | Phokida | Dorida | Vardousia
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