Gortyna, Arcadia

Gortyna
Γόρτυνα
Gortyna
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°32′22.29″N 22°2′43.5″E / 37.5395250°N 22.045417°E / 37.5395250; 22.045417
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitArcadia
MunicipalityMegalopolis
Area
  Municipal unit116.2 km2 (44.9 sq mi)
Elevation
482 m (1,581 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
424
  Municipal unit density3.6/km2 (9.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
220 22
Area code(s)27910
Vehicle registrationTP
Websitewww.gortynos.gr

Gortyna (Greek: Γόρτυνα), is a former municipality in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Megalopoli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 116.205 km2. Its seat was in the village Karytaina. The name of the municipality was taken from the ancient city of Gortys.