Skiritida Explained

Skiritida (el|Σκιρίτιδα, before 2001: Σκυρίτιδα - Skyritida)^[1] is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It was formed at the 1997 Kapodistrias reform; the seat of the municipality was in Vlachokerasia. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tripoli, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 186.164 km².^[3] It had a population of 930 at the 2021 census.

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Skiritida is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):

• Agia Varvara
• Alepochori
• Kerasia
• Kollines (Kollines, Achouri, Voutouchos)
• Pigadakia
• Vlachokerasia
• Vourvoura

Notes and References

1. https://www.eetaa.gr/eetaa/metaboles/dkmet_details.php?id=6577 EETAA local government changes
2. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
3. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation). National Statistical Service of Greece. el.