Trikorfo, Messenia

Trikorfo
Τρίκορφο
Location
Trikorfo
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Peloponnese
Regional unit: Messenia
Municipality: Messene
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 1,037
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Auto: ΚΜ

Trikorfo (Greek: Τρίκορφο) is a former community in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Messene, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 1,037 (2001). The altitude of Trikorfo village is about 400 meters. It is famous place because of the extra quality of olives. The seat of the community was Trikorfo. Predominantly a farming region, the principal exports include kalamata olives, olive oil and figs. The community was divided in Trikorfo, Mavros Logkos, Chilia Spitia, Draina Klima, Koromilea, Palaiokastro, Kinigos. Trikorfo village is also known as Pentias.

References

  1. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)