Psari, Elis

Psari
Ψάρι
Location
Psari
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Government
Country: Greece
Region: West Greece
Regional unit: Elis
Municipality: Andravida-Kyllini
Municipal unit: Vouprasia
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Village
 - Population: 500
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

Psari (Greek: Ψάρι meaning fish in Modern Greek, older form: Psarion) is a Greek settlement in the municipal unit of Vouprasia. Psari is part of the Varda community. Its population in 2001 was 500. Psari is linked with a road linking Varda and Borsi as well as the Pineios Dam (not a main route from Patras due to several road difficulties especially before the pavement of the road in the 1990s) and its curves.

Psari is linked with a road linking to Neapoli and Spata. The GR-9 (Patras - Pyrgos - Kyparissia) is less than 2 km north. The power transformer powering hydro with one line to the island of Zakynthos and Kefalonia and the western Peloponnese is to the south.

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Geography

The geography consists of farmlands which includes olive groves, pastures, fruits and vegetables and other crops and forests covers the remainder of the area. The stream which includes a ravine which flows from the mountains is to the north. Much of the area are forested and the area are hilly.

The residential area lines up within the two main roads and features a water tower that can be seen to the northern portion and from Varda.

Population

Year Population
1991 359
2001 500

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