Lapanagoi

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Lapanagoi
Λαπαναγοί
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Lapanagoi
Coordinates: 38°06′43″N21°58′19″E / 38.112°N 21.972°E / 38.112; 21.972
Country Greece
Administrative region Western Greece
Regional unit Achaea
Municipality Kalavryta
Municipal unit Kalavryta
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Community12
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Lapanagoi (Greek : Λαπαναγοί) is a village in the municipality of Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. The village is on the border between the municipalities of Aigialeia and Kalavryta and is located south east of Leonteios and across the valley from the Makellarias Monastery.

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References

  1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.