Thouria, Messenia
| Thouria Θουρία | |
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Stone house covered with Boston ivy in Thouria | |
  Thouria | |
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Location within the regional unit  | |
| Coordinates: 37°05′N 22°03′E / 37.083°N 22.050°ECoordinates: 37°05′N 22°03′E / 37.083°N 22.050°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit | Messenia |
| Municipality | Kalamata |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Municipal unit | 4,106 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΜ |
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Thouria (Greek: Θουρία) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalamata, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] Its population in 2001 was 4,106.
Thouria in ancient Greece, located west of Sparta.
References
- ↑ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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