Aspra Spitia, Elis

Aspra Spitia (Greek: Άσπρα Σπίτια) is a village in the municipality Olympia, eastern Elis, Greece. In 2011 its population was 195. It is situated between the rivers Alfeios and Erymanthos, 4 km northwest of their confluence. It is 2 km west of Tripotamia (Arcadia), 4 km southeast of Vasilaki, 14 km east of Olympia and 30 km east of Pyrgos. Near the village, archeologists have excavated remains of housing from the Neolithic period.[2] The village was affected by the 2007 Greek forest fires.

Aspra Spitia
Άσπρα Σπίτια
Aspra Spitia is located in Greece
Aspra Spitia
Aspra Spitia
Coordinates: 37°37′N 21°47′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitElis
MunicipalityArchaia Olympia
Municipal unitArchaia Olympia
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Rural
195
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Population

YearVillage population
1981385
1991313
2001316
2011195

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