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Regional unit : Lakonia

Agia Marina (Αγία Μαρίνα) Lakonia


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Agia Marina is a settlement in the local community of Melitini, in the municipal unit of Smyrna, in the municipality of East Mani, in the regional unit (former prefecture) of Lakonia, in the Peloponnese region, according to the Kallikrates program.[1]

Before the Kapodistrias plan and the Kallikrates program, it belonged to the province of Lacedaemon in the prefecture of Lakonia, in the geographical department of Peloponnese.[2][3]

The old name of the settlement was Tseria.[1]

Geographical information

Agia Marina is located in south-central Laconia, at the southeastern ends of Mount Taygetos, near the Stemnitsa stream and at an average altitude of 400 meters. It is approximately 47 km south of Sparta.[2][3][4][5][6]

Population
Permanent[7]
Year Population
1991 32
2001 30
2011 14
Real (de facto)[2][3][7]
Year Population
1961 94
1971 54
1981 55
1991 40
2001 54
2011 14

Administrative changes until "Kallikratis"

Until 1928 the settlement was called Tseria

With the Government Gazette 156A - 08/08/1928 the settlement was renamed Agia Marina
With the Government Gazette 244A - 04/12/1997 it was detached from the community of Melitini and annexed to the municipality of Smyrna
With the Government Gazette 87A - 07/06/2010 it was detached from the municipality of Smyrna and was annexed to the municipality of East Mani

(Source:[1])

Sights

The church of Saint Peter
The Byzantine, cemetery church of the Assumption of the Virgin

[6]
References

«EETAA-Administrative Changes of Settlements». www.eetaa.gr.
PL 1:132
PLM 1:388
«Ellada» Publications
Structure 1:147
«Holidays», p. 508

«Population-Housing Census 2011». ELSTAT.

Sources

Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse Britannica, 1978, 2006 (PLM)
Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse, ed. 1963 (PL)
Encyclopedia Structure, 2002-4
"Greece" Publishing Organization, maps (Varelas)
"Holidays" Magazine, D.O.L. Publishing, 2010

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