Ano Vlassia

Ano Vlassia

Ano Vlassia or Ano Vlasia (Greek: Άνω Βλασία), is a Greek village and a municipal district located about 50 km SE of Patras, south of Aigio, southwest of Pteri and west of Kalavryta. It is linked with a road linking with the Patras-Kalavryta Road 4 km north. Ano Vlasia is also in the municipality of Kalavryta. The Erymanthos mountain lies to the southwest. The majority of the population remains to be rural and agriculture dominates the town industry. Ano Vlassia is below Kato Vlassia.

Nearest places

*Kato Vlassia

Geography

Ano Vlassia is located northeast of the mountaintop of Erymanthos, the Selinous River flows to the east. The geography consists of mountains that dominate the area within the Selinous Valley where farmlands, the rest of the area are made up of forests with grasslands and bushes sporadically and west up to the mountaintop of Erymanthos along with non-vegetated rocky landscape and cliffs and ledges. Farmlands that are mainly groves and pastures with fruits and vegetables and other crops that are located in the valley area.

Population

Other

Ano Vlassia has a school, achurch, and a square ("plateia"), its nearest school and lyceum (middle school) and gymnasium (secondary school) are in Kalavryta.

ee also

*List of settlements in the Achaea prefecture

External links

* [http://www.gtp.gr/LocPage.asp?id=3422 Ano Vlassia on GTP Travel Pages]


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