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{{Infobox Greek Dimos
{{Infobox Greek Dimos
|name = Oreini
|name = Oreini
|name_local = Ορεινή
|name_local = Ορεινή
|image_skyline = Xorio.jpg
|type = community
|image_skyline = Xorio.jpg
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|periph = [[West Greece]]
|periph = [[West Greece]]
|periphunit = [[Elis (regional unit)|Elis]]
|periphunit = [[Elis (regional unit)|Elis]]
|municipality = [[Olympia, Greece|Archaia Olympia]]
|municipality = [[Olympia, Greece|Archaia Olympia]]
|municunit = [[Lampeia]]
|municunit = [[Lampeia]]
|pop_community = 206
|pop_community = 90
|population_as_of = 2021
|population_village = 194
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|population_as_of = 2011
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'''Oreini''' ({{lang-el|Ορεινή}} meaning "mountainous", before 1928: Μποστενίτσα - ''Bostenitsa''<ref>[http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/170573 Name changes of settlements in Greece]</ref>) is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of [[Lampeia]], [[Elis (regional unit)|Elis]], [[Greece]]. Oreini is built on the slopes of [[Mount Lampeia]], part of the [[Mount Erymanthos|Erymanthos]] range. The community Oreini consists of the villages Oreini and Paliofytia. The population in 2011 was 194 for the village and 206 for the community. Oreini is located 4&nbsp;km east of Lampeia, 4&nbsp;km west of [[Psofida]], 6&nbsp;km south of [[Agrampela, Achaea|Agrampela]] and 32&nbsp;km northeast of [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]]. The former name of the village, ''Bostenitsa'', suggests a [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] origin. The revolutionary leader [[Theodoros Papasimakopoulos]], who fought in the [[Greek War of Independence]], was from Bostenitsa.
'''Oreini''' ({{langx|el|Ορεινή}} meaning "mountainous", before 1928: Μποστενίτσα - ''Bostenitsa''<ref>[http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/170573 Name changes of settlements in Greece]</ref>) is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of [[Lampeia]], [[Elis (regional unit)|Elis]], [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]], [[Greece]]. Oreini is built on the slopes of [[Mount Lampeia]], part of the [[Mount Erymanthos|Erymanthos]] range. The community Oreini consists of the villages Oreini and Paliofytia. The population in 2021 was 90. Oreini is located 4&nbsp;km east of Lampeia, 4&nbsp;km west of [[Psofida]], 6&nbsp;km south of [[Agrampela, Achaea|Agrampela]] and 32&nbsp;km northeast of [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]]. The former name of the village, ''Bostenitsa'', suggests a [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] origin. The revolutionary leader Theodoros Papasimakopoulos, who fought in the [[Greek War of Independence]], was from Bostenitsa.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==See also==
==See also==

*[[List of settlements in Elis]]
*[[List of settlements in Elis]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
{{commonscat|Oreini, Ilia}}
{{commonscat|Oreini, Ilia}}
* [http://www.gtp.gr/LocPage.asp?id=4410 Oreini GTP Travel Pages]


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Latest revision as of 11:12, 10 November 2024

Oreini
Ορεινή
Oreini is located in Greece
Oreini
Oreini
Coordinates: 37°52′N 21°51′E / 37.867°N 21.850°E / 37.867; 21.850
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitElis
MunicipalityArchaia Olympia
Municipal unitLampeia
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
90
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Oreini (Greek: Ορεινή meaning "mountainous", before 1928: Μποστενίτσα - Bostenitsa[2]) is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Lampeia, Elis, Olympia, Greece. Oreini is built on the slopes of Mount Lampeia, part of the Erymanthos range. The community Oreini consists of the villages Oreini and Paliofytia. The population in 2021 was 90. Oreini is located 4 km east of Lampeia, 4 km west of Psofida, 6 km south of Agrampela and 32 km northeast of Olympia. The former name of the village, Bostenitsa, suggests a Slavic origin. The revolutionary leader Theodoros Papasimakopoulos, who fought in the Greek War of Independence, was from Bostenitsa.

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  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.
  2. ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece