Agios Nikitas
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Agios Nikitas Άγιος Νικήτας |
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Prefecture: | Lefkada |
Province: | none |
Municipality: | Lefkada |
Number of municipal districts: | 1 (Agios Nikitas - seat) |
Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
38.786 (38°47'9") N 21.616 (21°36'57") E |
Population: (2001) - Percent of the municipality |
66 0.61% |
Altitude: -lowest: -centre: |
15 m |
Postal code: | GR-310 80 |
Area/distance code: | 11-(00)30-26420 |
Car designation: | EY |
Agios Nikitas (Greek: Άγιος Νικήτας) is a town and a municipal district of the Lefkada Prefecture on Lefkada island as well as the municipality of the island's name in Greece, not far from the prefectural capital.
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The village is situated in a valley area surrounded by rocks and ledges. Forests and grasslands covers the area around the village. The village is famous for tourism as well as a beach located in the village centre in which it features several shops, bars and taverns. It is linked with a road linking to the rest of the island.
[edit] Population
Year | Village Population | Percent of the municipality |
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1981 | 69 | - | - |
1991 | 112 | - | 43 or 62.32% |
2001 | 66 | 0.61% | -47 or -41.96% |
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Agios Nikitas has a church and a small square (plateia).
[edit] External links
- Agios Nikitas on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)
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- Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available
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