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Megalopolis, Greece

Southern Europe

Megalopoli is a town in the southwestern part of the Arcadia regional unit in southern Greece, built on the site of the ancient city of Megalopolis. The ancient city was founded in 371 BC as the first large urban center in rural Arcadia, and its theatre, with a capacity of about 20,000 spectators, was one of the largest in the ancient Greek world.

Facts
Population
5325 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
430 1
Latitude
37.4 degrees north 1
Longitude
22.133333 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Megalopolis, Greece (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 5,325 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.4, longitude 22.133333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 430 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 5325 (2021)
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Megalopolis, Greece (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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