Kapsas

Kapsas (Greek: Κάψας), also called Kapsia ((Greek: Κάψια) is a community in the municipality of Mantineia in the prefecture of Arcadia on the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece. The community is located on GR-74 and GR-33 for northbound land connecting Pyrgos, Patras and Tripoli and E65, especially GR-37 and GR-7 of the by-pass of Tripoli. Distances from Tripoli is 8 km NW, SE of Levidi, S of Mantineia and W of E65 (New Tripoli - Corinth Highway).

Nearest places

Mantineia (north)

Geography

Location: 37°36′37″ N 22°20′41″ E

Postal code: 221 00

Elevation: around 700 m

Dialing code: +30-2710-41 and 56 (030-2710-41 and 56)

Historical population

Year Communal population
1981 581
1991 460
2001 505


The community has a small school, a church, a small post office, and a square (plateia). Residential houses are lined up with the highway.

The mountain of Mainalon (Maenalus) is in the west and southwest and is filled with pine trees. A smaller mountain is in the northwest. The reat of the area are filled with agricultural lands with potato, pasture and vegetable farming.

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See also:

Communities of Mantineia/Mantinia

Artemisi | Kapsas | Loukas | Nestani | Pikerni | Sagka | Simiades

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