Zoni, Arcadia

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Zoni
Ζώνη
Zoni
Coordinates: 37°28′N 22°07′E / 37.467°N 22.117°E / 37.467; 22.117Coordinates: 37°28′N 22°07′E / 37.467°N 22.117°E / 37.467; 22.117
Country Greece
Administrative region Peloponnese
Regional unit Arcadia
Municipality Megalopoli
Municipal unit Gortyna
Community[1]
  Population 74 (2011)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Zoni (Greek: Ζώνη, before 1928: Ζουνάτι - Zounati[2]) is a village in Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Gortyna. It is situated in the southwestern foothills of the Mainalo mountains, at about 500 m elevation. It is 2 km northeast of Katsimpalis, 7 km southeast of Karytaina and 7 km north of Megalopoli.

The village is first mentioned in 1810.[3] It was the seat of the Verenthi Municipality (Δήμος Βερένθης), named after the ancient town Brenthe, between 1835 and 1841.[4]

Historical population

Year Population
1920 372
1961 192
1981 137
1991 181
2001 118
2011 74

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