Mavria

Mavria Μαυριά
Location
Mavria
Coordinates	37°28′N 22°4′E / 37.467°N 22.067°E / 37.467; 22.067Coordinates: 37°28′N 22°4′E / 37.467°N 22.067°E / 37.467; 22.067
Government
Country:	Greece
Region:	Peloponnese
Regional unit:	Arcadia
Municipality:	Megalopoli
Municipal unit:	Gortyna
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Community
- Population:	41
Other
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

Mavria (Greek: Μαυριά), is a Greek village located around 15 km (northwest of Megalopoli, about 30 km southeast of Andritsaina, about 8 km southeast of Karytaina and about 45 km west-southwest of Tripoli. Mavria had a population of 49 in 2001. Mavria is in the municipal unit of Gortyna. Mavria is linked with road connecting the GR-76 (Krestena - Andritsaina - Megalopoli) and Isoma Karyon. The ancient city of Trapezus is west of the village.

Nearest places

• Kalyvakia, northeast
• Katsimpalis, east
• Kyparissia
• Kourounios, west
• Karytaina, northwest

Geography

Mavria is about 1 km west of the Peloponnese's longest river, the Alfeios. The mountains cover the western portion of the area where the elevation reaches up to about 800 m. Forests dominate the western and the central parts, farmlands are in the central and eastern parts. Its panorama includes the Lykaio mountains to the west, the mountains to the north and east and the south.

Population

Year	Population
1981	95
1991	124
2001	49

See also

• List of settlements in the Arcadia prefecture

References

External links

• History and Information about Mavria
• Mavria on GTP Travel Pages