Eliki

Eliki
Ελίκη
Eliki
Coordinates: 38°12.56′N 22°7.25′E / 38.20933°N 22.12083°E / 38.20933; 22.12083Coordinates: 38°12.56′N 22°7.25′E / 38.20933°N 22.12083°E / 38.20933; 22.12083
Country Greece
Administrative region West Greece
Regional unit Achaea
Municipality Aigialeia
Municipal unit Diakopto
Highest elevation 30 m (100 ft)
Lowest elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Population (2001)[1]
  Rural 565
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 250 01
Area code(s) 26940
Vehicle registration AX

Eliki (Greek: Ελίκη, before 1917: Ζευγολατιό - Zevgolatio[2]), is a village in the municipal unit of Diakopto, Achaea, Greece. It was named after the nearby ancient town Helike. Eliki is located near the river Selinountas and the Gulf of Corinth. It is 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Aigio and 7 km (4.3 mi) west of Diakopto. Nea Keryneia is adjacent to the east. Eliki had a population of 565 in 2001, including the small village Kalanteri. The Greek National Road 8A (Athens - Corinth - Patras) passes south of the village.

Population

Year Village population Community population
1981 621 -
1991 531 -
2001 509 565

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