Kardiakafti

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Kardiakafti
Καρδιακαύτι
Statistics
Prefecture: Ilia
Province: Ilia
Municipality: Vartholomio
Municipal district: Kardiakafti (seat)
Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:
37.8739 (37° 52' 29") N
21.237 (21° 14' 23") E
Population: (2001)
-Village: (Change from 1991)
-percent of the municipal district:
Percent of the municipal district:-Percent of the municipality:
- Rank (Village):
643 31 or +5.07%)
%
5.29%
Altitude:
 -lowest:
 -centre:
8 m (south)
10 m
about 12 m (west)
Postal code: GR-270 50
Car designation (as of 2006): HA

Kardiakafti (Greek, Modern: Καρδιακαύτι, Ancient/Katharevoussa: -on) is a village that is in the northwestern part of the municipality of Gastouni in the prefecture of Ilia. It is connected only with one paved road. Distance from Kavasila is 2 km west along with GR-9/E55 is 3 km W, 6 km NW of Gastouni and about 68 km SW of Patras and about 34 km NW of Pyrgos. Its neighboring communities and villages are Strousi to the north, Andravida to the northwest, Kavasila to the east, Gastouni to the south, Vartholomio to the southeast and Dimitra to the west. South of the village is the Pineios River.

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  • Location:
    • Latitude: 37.8739 (37°52'29') N
    • Longitude: 21.237 (22°14'23') E
  • Postal code: 270 50
  • Elevation: about 10 to 15 m
  • Dialing code: +30-26230

[edit] Population

Year Village population Change Percent of the municipality
1981 508 - -
1991 612 +104 or +20.47% -
2001 643 +31 +5.07% 5.58%

[edit] Other

Kardiakafti has a small school, a small church, and a small square (plateia). Much of the area is used for farming.

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[edit] See also

Municipal districts of the municipality of Gastouni
Gastouni | Kardiakafti | Kavasila | Koroivos | Lefkochori | Palaiochori | Roupaki
Greece | West Greece | Ilia province | Gastouni