Lefkasio

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Coordinates: 37°53′N 22°7′E

Lefkasio (Λευκάσιο)
Coordinates	37°53′ N 22°7′ E
Country	Greece
Periphery	West Greece
Prefecture	Achaea
Population	3,892 source (2001)
Elevation	548 m
Postal code	250 07
Area code	26920
Licence plate code	ΑΧ

Lefkasio (Greek: Λευκάσιο) is a municipality in the south-eastern part of the Achaea prefecture, Greece. Its seat of administartion is the village Kleitoria, also Klitoria (Greek: Κλειτωρία) (historically a part of Arcadia), near the site of the ancient village of Kleitor. Kleitoria is divided into Ano Kleitoria and Kato Kleitoria. Find Informations here: www.hellashome.com

Nestani since the 1980s is linked with the Kalavryta-Pagkrati Road linking with GR-33 and Kalamata as well as the Cave Lakes. The mountains with rocks, grasslands and some forests surround Kleitoria and is situated in a valley. Farmlands are mainly in valley areas.

Contents 1 Historical population 2 Other 3 External links 4 See also

[edit] Historical population

Year	Population	Change
1981	1,148	-
1991	912	-336/-29.27%

[edit] Other

Kleitoria has a school, a lyceum, a church, a post office, banks and a small square (plateia).

[edit] External links

• Google Earth screen shots of Nestani
• Greek Travel Pages
• Map and aerial photos:
  • Street map: Street map from Mapquest, MapPoint, Google or Yahoo! Maps
  • Satellite images: Google or Microsoft Virtual Earth - image now available

[edit] See also

• List of settlements in the Achaea prefecture

Municipalities and communities of the Achaea Prefecture
Aigeira • Aigio • Akrata • Aroania • Diakopto • Dymi • Erineos • Farres • Kalavryta • Larissos • Lefkasio • Messatida • Movri • Olenia • Paion • Paralia • Patras • Rio • Sympoliteia • Tritaia • Vrachnaiika
Kalentzi • Leontio