Kakaletri
Encyclopedia
Kakaletri is a village in the municipality of Oichalia
, Messenia
, Peloponnese
, Greece
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The name is related to the Greek family name "Kakaletris", which is often met in places around the village, including Pyrgos (Ilia Prefecture), Kalamata
(Messinia) and Sparti
(Laconia Prefecture).
37°24′17"N 21°55′57"E
Oichalia, Messenia
Oichalia is a village and a municipality in Messenia, Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Meligalas. Oichalia is known for its rich expanse of olive trees and fig orchards. At its height the village boasted several cafes, a bustling farmer's market, and a popular open air cinema run by the...
, Messenia
Messenia
Messenia is a regional unit in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese region, one of 13 regions into which Greece has been divided by the Kallikratis plan, implemented 1 January 2011...
, Peloponnese
Peloponnese
The Peloponnese, Peloponnesos or Peloponnesus , is a large peninsula , located in a region of southern Greece, forming the part of the country south of the Gulf of Corinth...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
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The name is related to the Greek family name "Kakaletris", which is often met in places around the village, including Pyrgos (Ilia Prefecture), Kalamata
Kalamata
Kalamata is the second-largest city of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. The capital and chief port of the Messenia prefecture, it lies along the Nedon River at the head of the Messenian Gulf...
(Messinia) and Sparti
Sparti (municipality)
Sparti is a municipality of Laconia, Greece. It lies at the site of ancient Sparta. The population in 2001 was 38,079, of whom 15,828 lived in the town itself.-History:...
(Laconia Prefecture).
37°24′17"N 21°55′57"E