Ladas, Messenia

Ladas Λαδάς
Ladas
Coordinates: 37°5′N 22°13′E / 37.083°N 22.217°E / 37.083; 22.217Coordinates: 37°5′N 22°13′E / 37.083°N 22.217°E / 37.083; 22.217
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Peloponnese
Regional unit	Messenia
Municipality	Kalamata
Municipal unit	Kalamata
Population  (2011)[1]
• Rural	85
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	KM

Ladas (Λαδάς) is a small village in Greece, part of the municipality Kalamata, Messenia. It is located on Taygetos, and is one of the six villages which make up Alagonia. As of 2011, the village had 85 residents. The village was named for an athlete, Ladas, who took first place in the discus in the Ancient Olympic Games.

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