Stamna, Greece

Stamna
Σταμνά
Stamna
Coordinates: 38°31′N 21°17′E / 38.517°N 21.283°E / 38.517; 21.283Coordinates: 38°31′N 21°17′E / 38.517°N 21.283°E / 38.517; 21.283
Country Greece
Administrative region West Greece
Regional unit Aetolia-Acarnania
Municipality Missolonghi
Municipal unit Aitoliko
Elevation 104 m (341 ft)
Population (2001)[1]
  Rural 939
Community
  Population 1156
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 304 00
Area code(s) 26320
Vehicle registration ΜΕ

Stamna (Greek: Σταμνά) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Aitoliko in the southern part of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It is located on a chain of low hills that separate the river Acheloos to the west from the bay of Aitoliko to the southeast. It is 6 km south of Angelokastro, 11 km northwest of Aitoliko, 17 km southwest of Agrinio and 21 km northwest of Missolonghi. The Ionia Odos motorway (Missolonghi - Amfilochia) passes east of the village. The community Stamna consists of the villages Stamna, Stathmos Stamnas (1.5 km east, near the former railway station) and Kefalovrysos (4 km southeast, at the bay). Stamna had a train station on the former railway from Missolonghi to Agrinio.

Historical population

Year Village population Community population
1981 - 1,321
1991 991 -
2001 939 1,156

See also

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.

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