Place:Pyrgos, Elis, Elis, West Greece, Greece

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NamePyrgos
Alt namesPeriasource: Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) p 513
Pírgossource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCity or town
Coordinates37.667°N 21.45°E
Located inElis, Elis, West Greece, Greece
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Pyrgos is a city in the northwestern Peloponnese, Greece, capital of the regional unit of Elis and the seat of the Municipality of Pyrgos. The city is located in the middle of a plain, from the Ionian Sea. The river Alfeios flows into sea about south of Pyrgos. The population of the town Pyrgos is 25,180, and of the municipality 47,995 (2011). Pyrgos is west of Olympia, southeast of Amaliada, southwest of Patras and west of Tripoli.

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