Limnochori, Achaea

Limnochori
Λιμνοχώρι
Limnochori
Coordinates: 38°8′N 21°29′E / 38.133°N 21.483°E / 38.133; 21.483Coordinates: 38°8′N 21°29′E / 38.133°N 21.483°E / 38.133; 21.483
Country Greece
Administrative region West Greece
Regional unit Achaea
Municipality West Achaea
Municipal unit Movri
Elevation 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2001)[1]
  Rural 1,213
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 250 05
Area code(s) 26930
Vehicle registration AX

Limnochori (Greek: Λιμνοχώρι, before 1928: Στριγκλέικα - Strigkleika[2]) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Movri in Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Limnochori, Kalamaki, Kato Limnochori and Paralia Kalamakiou. It is located in the plains near the Gulf of Patras. It is 4 km north of Sageika, 4 km southeast of Lakkopetra, 6 km west of Kato Achaia and 4 km east of Araxos Airport.

Population

Year Village population Community population
1981 - 1,285
1991 337 -
2001 373 1,213

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