Sellasia

Sellasia
Σελλασία
Sellasia is located in Greece
Sellasia
Sellasia
Coordinates: 37°10′N 22°25′E / 37.167°N 22.417°E / 37.167; 22.417
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitLaconia
MunicipalitySparti
Municipal unitOinountas
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community390
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΑΚ

Sellasia (Greek: Σελλασία, before 1929: Βρουλιά - Vroulia[2]) is a village in Laconia, Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Oinountas. Since 2011, it is part of the municipality of Sparta. Sellasia is situated on the edge of the Eurotas valley, 10 km north of Sparta. The Greek National Road 39 (Sparta - Tripoli) passes east of the village. Sellasia is known for the cultivation of olives.

  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