Afgeio

Avgeio
Αυγείο
Location
Avgeio
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: West Greece
Regional unit: Elis
Municipality: Ilida
Municipal unit: Amaliada
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Community
 - Population: 379
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (center): 8 m (26 ft)
Postal: 273 00
Telephone: 26220
Auto: ΗΑ

Avgeio (Greek, Modern: Αυγείο, Katharevousa: Avgeion) is a village that is in the northern part of the municipal unit of Amaliada in Elis, Greece. Distance from Gastouni is about 9 km E along with the highway is also about 8 km E, 8 km N of Amaliada and about 8 km west of the dam. Its neighboring communities are Kalyvia, Roupaki to the west, Sosti to the east, Agios Ioannis and Chavari to the southeast and Amaliada to the north.

Year Population
1981 446
1991 364
2001 429

It is located NW of the hills. Groves dominate the southern part while farms dominate the northern part. The village though is the oldest in the Elis area. The village before it was renamed was known as Bouchioti (Μπουχιώτη).

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