Lagadia () is a mountain village and a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Gortynia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 79.475 km2. The seat of the municipality was the village Lagadia. It is considered a traditional settlement and is situated on a mountain slope, at about 1000 m elevation. It is 5 km east of Lefkochori, 10 km north of Dimitsana and 36 km northwest of Tripoli. The Greek National Road 74 (Pyrgos - Olympia - Tripoli) passes through the village. The village has a school, a church, a post office, and a square. Kanellos Deligiannis and his brother Dimitrakis Deligiannis, two of the many heroes of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks in 1821, were born here. Subdivisions The municipal unit Langadia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): Lagadia (Lagadia, Agios Athanasios, Agios Nikolaos, Kaloneri, Pteria, Xerovouni) Lefkochori (Lefkochori, Fouskari, Touthoa) Population history 1949: 3,333 1981: 1,188 (village) 1991: 671 (village), 1,993 (municipality) 2001: 704 (village), 1,363 (municipality) 2011: 355 (village), 504 (community), 636 (municipal unit) Geography Climate Lagadia is located in central Peloponnese and has a Mediterranean climate with hot and dry summers and milder winters. Photo gallery See also List of settlements in Arcadia List of traditional settlements of Greece References External links Association of Langadia Youth - "Drasis" Association of Langadians in Atrica Langadia, Gortynia GTP - Lagadia GTP - Lagadia municipality Populated places in Arcadia, Peloponnese