Thouria | |
Name Local: | Θουρία |
Type: | municipal unit |
Periph: | Peloponnese |
Periphunit: | Messenia |
Pop Municunit: | 2688 |
Pop Community: | 926 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Area Municunit: | 76.922 |
Coordinates: | 37.0833°N 25°W |
Licence: | ΚΜ |
Caption Skyline: | Stone house covered with Boston ivy in Thouria |
Thouria (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Θουρία) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalamata, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 76.922 km2.[2] Its population in 2021 was 2,688. It takes its name from the ancient town of Thuria.