Dimaina

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Coordinates: 37°41′31″N 23°04′19″E / 37.692°N 23.072°E / 37.692; 23.072 Dimaina (Greek: Δήμαινα) is a small village with 435 residents[1] in Argolis, Greece. With Nea Epidavros, Palaia Epidavros, Tracheia and Koliaki it is part of the Epidaurus municipality.

Near Dimaina there is famous monastery of Taxiarchon built in 15th century. The founder of the monastery was the Patriarch Niphon of Constantinople.[2]

Historical population

Year Settlement Community
1991 532
2001 544 649
2011 435 520

References

  1. ^ Detailed census results 2011 Archived December 25, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Hellenic Statistics Authority (xls)
  2. ^ "Dimaina". epidavros.gr. Retrieved 8 July 2014.