Andravida

Andravida
Ανδραβίδα
Central Square with the ruin of the Church of Hagia Sophia
Central Square with the ruin of the Church of Hagia Sophia
Andravida is located in Greece
Andravida
Andravida
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°54′N 21°16′E / 37.900°N 21.267°E / 37.900; 21.267
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitElis
MunicipalityAndravida-Kyllini
Area
 • Municipal unit40.73 km2 (15.73 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
3,753
 • Municipal unit density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
 • Community
3,172
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
270 51
Area code(s)26230
Vehicle registrationΗΑ
Websitewww.andravida-killini.gr

Andravida (Greek: Ανδραβίδα, [anðraˈviða]) is a town and a former municipality in Elis, in the northwest of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 40.728 km2.[3] Its population is about 3,700. The town was the capital of the Frankish Principality of Achaea in the late Middle Ages.

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.