Kandila
Κανδήλα
Kandila is located in Greece
Kandila
Kandila
Coordinates: 38°42′N 20°57′E / 38.700°N 20.950°E / 38.700; 20.950
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAetolia-Acarnania
MunicipalityXiromero
Municipal unitAlyzia
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Rural
1,048
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kandila (Greek: Κανδήλα) is a town in the western part of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Kandila was the seat of the former municipality Alyzia. Its population was 1,048 in 2011. It is situated 3 km from the Ionian Sea, in a plain at the western foot of the Acarnanian Mountains. It is 4 km north of Mytikas, 40 km west of Agrinio and 33 km southeast of Preveza. The ruins of ancient Alyzia are located here.

Population

YearPopulation
19811,260
19911,324
20011,266
20111,048

References

  1. ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

V. Liagko, Ένας μικρός τόπος, μια μεγάλη ιστορία = One Small Place, One Huge History.

See also

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