Andravida

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Andravída, (?????????) is a city in the Prefecture of Ilia in Greece that has a military base in the east side. Forest in the north side. It was the capital of the Principality of Achaea from 1295 until 1460, after this it was conquered and ruled by the Ottoman Empire until the Greek independence. It had a court which is no longer used into the present day. A Frankish-built church of Aghia Sophia in the heart of town. And the plain in the south. Its population is about 3,000. Its main street is named Aghíou Konstantínou. (????? ????????????) The area code is 11 then, 031 then, 26230 with 5 digits. Distance from Patras is around 65 to 66 km SW and 35 km NW of Pyrgos.

Related Topics:
Prefecture of Ilia - Greece - Principality of Achaea - 1295 - 1460 - Ottoman Empire - 11 then, 031 then, 26230 - Patras - Pyrgos

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The population growth has been steadily growing. The population grew between 1% and 2% in the 20th century, today is growing at the 1% mark. Houses are still being built in town.

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