Doukas, Elis Explained

Doukas
Name Local:Δούκας
Type:community
Periph:West Greece
Periphunit:Elis
Municipality:Archaia Olympia
Population:83
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:37.7167°N 63°W

Doukas (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δούκας) is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Foloi, Elis, Greece. The community includes the village Lasdikas. Situated at approximately 600 m above sea level, its climate is relatively cool during the summer and wet during the winter. Doukas is 2 km northwest of Lalas, 4 km east of Kryoneri and 11 km northeast of Olympia. The village was affected by the 2007 Greek forest fires.

Population

Year Village population Community population
1981 -311
1991 188-
2001 106191
2011 34112
2021 31 83

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