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LADAS MESSENIA Latitude and Longitude:

37°5′N 22°13′E / 37.083°N 22.217°E / 37.083; 22.217
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Ladas
Λαδάς
Ladas is located in Greece
Ladas
Ladas
Coordinates: 37°5′N 22°13′E / 37.083°N 22.217°E / 37.083; 22.217
Country Greece
Administrative region Peloponnese
Regional unit Messenia
Municipality Kalamata
Municipal unit Kalamata
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Community102
Time zone UTC+2 ( EET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+3 ( EEST)
Vehicle registrationKM

Ladas ( Greek: Λαδάς) is a small village in Greece, part of the municipality Kalamata, Messenia. It is located on Taygetos, and is one of the six villages which make up Alagonia. As of 2021, the village had 102 residents. The village was named for an athlete, Ladas, who took first place in the discus in the Ancient Olympic Games.

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.