Goumero

Goumero Γούμερο
Community
Goumero Location within Greece
Coordinates: 37°46′N 21°37′E / 37.767°N 21.617°E / 37.767; 21.617
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Greece
Regional unit	Elis
Municipality	Pyrgos
Municipal unit	Oleni
Population  (2021)
• Community	588
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	HA
Website	http://www.goumero.gr

Goumero (Greek: Γούμερο) is a village in the municipal unit of Oleni, Elis, Greece. It is situated on a hillside in the western foothills of the Foloi plateau, at 500 m elevation. It is 2 km southwest of Agia Anna, 5 km northwest of Neraida, 8 km northeast of Karatoula and 13 km north of Olympia.

Population

History

Goumero is built in the area where the Ancient town Alesyon (Αλήσυον) or Alesaion (Αλησαίον), mentioned by Strabo, was located.^{[citation needed]} The village was first mentioned as Vumero in the 14th century.

See also

• List of settlements in Elis

References