Varetada
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| Varetada Βαρετάδα |
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| Statistics | |
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| Prefecture: | Aitoloakarnania |
| Province: | Valtou |
| Municipality: | Amfilochia |
| Number of municipal districts: | 1 |
| Location: Latitude: Longitude: |
38.8645 (38° 51' 56") N 20.285 (20° 17' 8") E |
| Population: (2001) -Total: Percent of the municipality |
294 2.29% |
| Altitude: -lowest: -centre: |
western part 480 m eastern part |
| Postal code: | GR-305 00 |
| Area/distance code: | 11-(00)30-26430 |
| Car designation: | AI |
Varetada (Greek: Βαρετάδα) is a small Greek village which now belongs to the municipality of Amfilochia. It lies in the perfecture of Aitoloakarnania and the Valtos province. Its population reached in the past the No. of 294 inhabitants (2001 census). Recently the population is constantly declining. Its altitude is 480 meters above the sea level. The municipal district includes the small settling of Megas Kampos - (Μέγας Κάμπος). Podogora was part of the municipality but now belongs to the Inachous' municipality.
Varetada is linked with Amfilochia through a provincial road. In the village there is the church of Saint Demetrius and an old monastery.
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[edit] Population
| Year | Municipal population | Change | Percent of the municipality |
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| 1981 | 623 | - | - |
| 1991 | 314 | -309 or -49.6% | 2.29% |
| 2001 | 294 | -17 or -54.14% | 2.29% |
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Varetada has a school, a few churches, and a square (plateia).
[edit] Bibliography
- Domi Encyclopedia - Vol III - pg. 248 - Tegopoulou-Maniatea - Athens, 1996
- Stamatelatos M.& Vamva F. - Geographical Dictionary of Greece (Γεωγραφικό λεξικό της Ελλάδας) - Volume I, pg. 99 - To Vima - newspaper edition - Athens, 2006
[edit] External links
- Varetada on GTP Travel Pages
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