Androusa
Ανδρούσα | |
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Coordinates: 37°07′N 21°56′E / 37.117°N 21.933°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Messenia |
Municipality | Messini |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 50.514 km2 (19.504 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 1,800 |
• Municipal unit density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) |
• Community | 522 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΚΜ |
Androusa (Greek: Ανδρούσα) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Messini, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 50.514 km2.[3] Predominantly a farming region, the principal exports include kalamata olives, olive oil, and livestock. It is located 22 km north-west of the regional capital Kalamata. Municipal unit population 1,800 (2021), village population 522 (2021).