Zygovisti

Zygovisti
Ζυγοβίστι
Zygovisti
Coordinates: 37°34′N 21°57′E / 37.567°N 21.950°E / 37.567; 21.950Coordinates: 37°34′N 21°57′E / 37.567°N 21.950°E / 37.567; 21.950
Country Greece
Administrative region Peloponnese
Regional unit Arcadia
Municipality Gortynia
Municipal unit Dimitsana
Elevation 1,160 m (3,810 ft)
Community[1]
  Population 79 (2011)
  Area (km2) 14.98
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration TP

Zygovisti (Greek: Ζυγοβίστι, also Ζιγοβίστι Zigovisti) is a village in the municipal unit Dimitsana, western Arcadia, Greece. It is located in the mountains east of the river Lousios, 3 km southeast of Dimitsana and 4 km north of Stemnitsa. At 1160 m elevation, it is one of the highest villages in Greece. There is a large marble book in the village square, commemorating the Greek War of Independence.[2] It is considered a traditional settlement.

Historical population

Year Population
1981 154
1991 131
2001 142
2011 79

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