Administrative Region : Peloponnese
Regional unit : Arkadia
Agioneri (Αγιονέρι) Arkadia
Agioneri is a settlement in the local community of Loutra Iraias, in the municipal unit of Iraia, in the municipality of Gortynia, in the regional unit (former prefecture) of Arkadia, in the Peloponnese region, according to the Kallikratis program.[2][3] Before the Kapodistrias plan and the Kallikrates program, it belonged to the province of Gortynia in the prefecture of Arkadia, in the geographical department of Peloponnese.[4][5]
Until 1927, the settlement was called Betsi.[3]
Geography
Agioneri is a semi-mountainous settlement in northwestern Arkadia, near the borders with the prefecture of Ilia and the Ladonas River, at an average elevation of 280. It is located approximately 101 km NW of Tripoli. [6][7][4][5]
Distances
The settlement is connected by road to the Dimitsana-Bertsias provincial road shortly after Liodora by a 2 km road, to Ochthia by a 4 km road, to Iamatikes Piges by a 1.5 km road and to Chrysochori by a 3.5 km dirt road. It is 37 km from Lagadia and 34 km from Dimitsana.
Population
Permanent [2]
Year Population
1991 47
2001 49
2011 52
Actual (de facto) [4][5][2]
Population
1961 153
1971 90
1981 57
1991 59
2001 111
2011 64
Administrative changes until "Kallikratis"
As Betsi
The settlement was recognized in 1835 and annexed to the municipality of Iraia. In 1912 it was detached from the municipality of Iraia and annexed to the community of Vlachos. In 1927, it was renamed Agioneri
As Agioneri
With the Government Gazette 244A - 04/12/1997 it was detached from the community of Loutra Iraia and annexed to the municipality of Iraia
With the Government Gazette 87A - 07/06/2010 it was detached from the municipality of Iraia and annexed to the municipality of Gortynia
(Source: [3])
Historical information
In the village, at the location of Aloni in Kallinteris, on March 21, 1821, Dimitrakis and Georgios Plapoutas gathered their young men from all over Iraia and started the revolution of '21 as one of the first banners of the Revolution was raised. Since 1995, the Municipality of Iraia has erected a monument at this point and every year on March 21 the historical anniversary is celebrated. [8]
General
The residents are engaged in agriculture and livestock farming. The village has a cultural center, which is housed in the old school that has been renovated and is used by the cultural association. It also has a newly established sports center. [9]
Sights
The Threshing Floor of Kallinteris, a historical site for the 1821 War, where there is a monument
The church of Agios Georgios, at the southwestern entrance of the settlement
The hill of Prophet Elias
[10]
References
(Greek) Database of the Hellenic Statistical Authority.
https://www.statistics.gr/2011-census-pop-hous
https://www.eetaa.gr/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=10396
PL 1:164
PLM 1:440
Edditions "Ellada"
Structure 1:207
https://web.archive.org/web/20180708033919/http://arcadia.ceid.upatras.gr/arkadia/places/agioneri.htm
https://www.arcadiaportal.gr/news/agioneri-gortynias-goneis-eftiaxan-athlitiko-kentro-sti-mnimi-tis-koris-toys
https://www.exploring-greece.gr/el/show/24953/:ttd/AGIONERI#.Yc2P3NR97Dc
Sources
Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse Britannica, 1978, 2006 (PLM)
Encyclopedia Papyrus Larousse , ed. 1963 (PL)
Domisi Encyclopedia, 2002-4
Greece Publishing Organization, maps (Varelas)
Diakopes Magazine, ed. D.O.L., 2010
| Municipal unit Iraia |
|---|
| Community Agios Ioannis Archaias Iraias |
| Άγιος Ιωάννης Αρχαίας Ηραίας, ο |
| Community Arachova |
| Αράχοβα, η |
| Community Kakouraiika |
| Kakouraiika (Κακουραίικα, τα) |
| Community Kokkinorrachi |
| Kokkinorrachi (Κοκκινορράχη, η) |
| Community Kokkoras |
| Kokkoras (Κοκκοράς, ο) |
| Μπαρδάκι, το |
| Community Liodora |
| Liodora (Λιοδώρα, η) |
| Community Loutra Iraias |
| Agioneri (Αγιονέρι, το) |
| Iamatikes Piges (Ιαματικαί Πηγαί, οι) |
| Litharos (Λιθαρός, ο) |
| Loutra Iraias (Λουτρά, τα) |
| Lotis (Λώτης, ο) |
| Parnassos (Παρνασσός, ο) |
| Community Lykouresis |
| Lykouresis (Λυκούρεσης, ο) |
| Community Lyssarea |
| Lyssarea (Λυσσαρέα, η) |
| Community Ochthia |
| Ochthia (Όχθια, τα) |
| Community Paloumpa |
| Paloumpa (Παλούμπα, η) |
| Pappadas (Παππαδάς, ο) |
| Sarlaiika (Σαρλαίικα, τα) |
| Community Pyrris |
| Pyrris (Πυρρής, ο) |
| Community Raftis |
| Agalo (Αγάλω, η) |
| Raftis (Ράφτης, ο) |
| Community Sarakini Iraias |
| Sarakini (Σαρακίνι, το) |
| Community Servos |
| Arapides (Αράπηδες, οι) |
| Servos (Σέρβος, ο) |
| Community Chrysochori |
| Chrysochori (Χρυσοχώρι, το) |
| Community Psari |
| Psari (Ψάρι, το) |
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