The village of Kleitor is located in the southern part of the municipality of Kalavrita. It is 30 km from Kalavrita and 10 km from Kleitoria (Mazeika). It preserves the name of the ancient city-state of Kleitor and is built west and above the homonymous river. Its history is lost in the depths of the centuries since very close to the village archaeologists have discovered finds of pottery writing of the Mesolithic era!

The settlement is built on the eastern slope of Mount Tartari at an altitude of 720m. has a mild climate compared to the rest of the Kalavrita area in winter, and very cool in summer because the evening sun sets very early.

It has 20 permanent residents in winter and reaches about 100 in summer, the same number of voters. The 50 houses of the village are built amphitheatrically, on an area of 100 hectares overgrown with fruit trees and divided topographically into three mahalas, the Rachi, where there is the old stone school and 2 old stone-built fountains.

Kato Mahala, with the church of Agios Nikolaos, a building of the early 19th century, the large paved square with the century-old plane tree, the café with 2 rooms to let, as well as the large village cephalopod. At the southern end of the settlement is the quarter of Ag.

Around the settlement there are 7 chapels, the most important one being that of Agia Marina, which is celebrated on 17 July each year.

Klitor has a total area of 8000 acres, of which more than 5000 acres are woodland. The settlement is surrounded by a dense forest with oaks, century-old chestnuts, pines, anchovies and old-growth primroses. On the banks of the Karatzas stream and the river Klitor, next to the gurgling springs, grow age-old plane trees, huge willows and poplars that offer wonderful images to the nature lovers - hikers who will walk their paths. The village has 3 springs within the village and 13 others around it.

The highest mountain is Tartaris, with the peak of Analipsi at 1420m and Gymno at 1360m. (difficult to climb, but you are compensated by the view from the peaks, where the imposing Frankish castle of the 13th century and several unknown - uncharted war shelters from the era of the Turkish occupation are located) where the mountain ranges of Erymanthos and Chelmos geographically join, Tartaris, the unexplored mountain of the Peloponnese, dominates).

Opposite the village is the mountain Lakkes with a peak at 1150m (easy access, and a great view to the valley of Ladonas, Katsana and the peaks of Chelmos, Dourduvana, Saita and Mainalos).

The permanent residents of Kleitoras are mostly engaged in animal husbandry, having a total of 1000 sheep and goats. They farm about 100 acres and have 3 modern livestock farms and 2 traditional livestock farms.

During the summer months the village is bustling with life, as there are several families who stay in their holiday homes and many visitors from the neighbouring villages due to the events organised by the cultural association and the excellent hospitality they enjoy.