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Akova (Greek: Άκοβα) is a settlement near Argos, Greece. Akova is accesed with a road linking to GR-7 (Tripoli - Argos - Corinth). It is located about 45 km ESE of Pyrgos, about 30 km S of Olympia, about 20 km N of Kyparissia and 15 km north of GR-9A. The Gulf of Kyparissia which is part of the Ionian Sea is to its west. Further east are the mountains. There are no settlements in Giannitsochori. There are a Agia Triada church and rest area for those hikking around Larissa mountain! Nearest places Argos, south Geography and Information Location:
Postal code: 212 00 Elevation: 200 m Dialing code: +11+30-27510 (030-27510)-66 The area are mountainous while farlmands lie to the west. Historical population Year Population 1991 152 Other Akova also has a small school, and a square (plateia). The entire population prior to the 1980s were entirely rural and were also farmers. Today, they still form a part of the population of the settlement while tourism is also the main industry. Pavement and electricity were cut off until the mid to late 20th century. Links Mapquest - Akova, street map data not yet available Coordinates: 37°23′30″ N 21°41′40″ E See also Communities of Argolis, including settlements -------------- Akova is also a castle name in Gortynia, see Akova (Arcadia), Greece, and a settlement in Cyprus, see Akova, Cyprus Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org "
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