Lampeia
Λάμπεια | |
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Coordinates: 37°51′N 21°48′E / 37.850°N 21.800°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Elis |
Municipality | Archaia Olympia |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 72.4 km2 (28.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 803 m (2,635 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 665 |
• Municipal unit density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
• Community | 393 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 270 63 |
Area code(s) | 26240 |
Vehicle registration | ΗΑ |
Lampeia (Greek: Λάμπεια, before 1928: Δίβρη - Divri,[2] between 1928 and 1929: Πρινόφυτον - Prinofyton[3]) is a mountain village, a community and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archaia Olympia, of which it is a municipal unit.[4] The municipal unit has an area of 72.447 km2.[5] The community includes the village Amygdali.
Lampeia is situated south of Mount Erymanthos, in the valley of a tributary of the river Erymanthos. Its elevation is 802 m above sea level.[5] The Greek National Road 33 (Patras - Tripoli) passes through it. Lampeia is 4 km west of Oreini, 9 km northeast of Koumanis, 28 km northeast of Olympia and 45 km south of Patras.