Aris, Messenia

Aris
Άρις
Village square of Aris
Aris
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°06′N 22°00′E / 37.100°N 22.000°E / 37.100; 22.000
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitMessenia
MunicipalityKalamata
Area
  Municipal unit22.497 km2 (8.686 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
1,719
  Municipal unit density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
  Community
851
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΜ

Aris (Greek: Άρις) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kalamata, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 22.497 km2. Population 1,719 (2021).