Omala, Greece

Omala
Ομαλά
Omala is located in Greece
Omala
Omala
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°10′N 20°36′E / 38.167°N 20.600°E / 38.167; 20.600
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitKefalonia
MunicipalityArgostoli
Area
 • Municipal unit46.699 km2 (18.031 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
748
 • Municipal unit density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
281 00
Area code(s)26710
Vehicle registrationΚΕ

Omala (Greek: Ομαλά) is a former community on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality Argostoli, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is located in the south-central part of the island. Its land area is 46.699 km²[3] and its population was 748 inhabitants at the 2021 census. The seat of the community was Valsamata, the only significant town (pop. 676 in 2021). Its next largest settlements are Epanochori and Michata.

  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. ^ "Τροποποίηση του άρθρου 1 του ν. 3852/2010" [Amendment of Article 1 of l. 3852/2010] (in Greek). Government Gazette. p. 1164.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.