Kandila, Aetolia-Acarnania
Settlement in Greece
Kandila Κανδήλα | |
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Settlement | |
38°42′N 20°57′E / 38.700°N 20.950°E / 38.700; 20.950 | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Aetolia-Acarnania |
Municipality | Xiromero |
Municipal unit | Alyzia |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 866 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kandila (Greek: Κανδήλα) is a town in the western part of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Kandila was the seat of the former municipality Alyzia. It is situated 3 km from the Ionian Sea, in a plain at the western foot of the Acarnanian Mountains. It is 4 km north of Mytikas, 40 km west of Agrinio and 33 km southeast of Preveza. The ruins of ancient Alyzia are located here.
Population
Year | Population |
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1981 | 1,260 |
1991 | 1,324 |
2001 | 1,266 |
2011 | 1,048 |
2021 | 866 |
See also
References
- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Xiromero
- Archontochori
- Kandila
- Mytikas
- Panagoula
- Varnakas
- Agrampela
- Astakos
- Bampini
- Chrysovitsa
- Karaiskakis
- Machairas
- Palaiomanina
- Prodromos
- Skourtou
- Strongylovouni
- Vasilopoulo
- Vliziana
- Fyteies
- Pappadatos