Kontovazaina () is a village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 137.496 km2. Achaea borders the municipal unit to the north and Elis to the west. It is situated in mountainous northwestern Arcadia, between the rivers Erymanthos and Ladon. The Ladon reservoir is in easternmost part of the municipal unit, and the mountain Afrodisio (1,447 m elevation)Orivatein.com is in the north. The village Kontovazaina is situated in a valley, 3 km north of the Ladon. It is considered a traditional settlement.
Subdivisions The municipal unit Kontovazaina is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): Dimitra (Dimitra, Stavri) Kardaritsi Kontovazaina Monastiraki (Monastiraki, Arsinaia, Peleki) Paralongoi (Paralongoi, Agios Nikolaos, Petas) Vachlia (Vachlia, Pera Vachlia) Velimachi (Velimachi, Aposkia, Soudeli) Vidiaki Voutsis
Population
Year Population village Population municipal unit 1991 622 - 2001 500 2,048 2011 386 1,171 2021 322 991
See also List of settlements in Arcadia List of traditional settlements of Greece
References
External links www.kontovazena.gov.gr www.k-gortynia.gr