Lefktro

Lefktro
Λεύκτρο

View of Kardamyli
Location
Lefktro
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: Peloponnese
Regional unit: Messenia
Municipality: West Mani
Districts: 19
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipal unit
 - Population: 5,558
 - Area: 222.981 km2 (86 sq mi)
 - Density: 25 /km2 (65 /sq mi)
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Elevation (min-max): 0 - 1,300 m ­(0 - 4265 ft)
Postal: 24022
Telephone: 2721
Auto: KM
Website
www.lefktro.gr/english/

Lefktro (Greek: Λεύκτρο) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Mani, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 5,558 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Kardamyli. The village Lefktro is located above the larger village of Stoupa. Also known as Choriadaki (little town), it contains some restored Mani towers and a few newer houses, virtually all built in the traditional style, of local stone. A ten minute walk to the sea and Stoupa's beach, it is on the slopes leading up to the Taygetos mountains.

Districts

District English Greek population
01 Agios Nikolaos Άγιος Νικόλαος 508
02 Agios Nikon Άγιος Νίκων 146
03 Exochori Εξωχώρι 298
04 Thalames Θαλάμες 129
05 Kardamyli Καρδαμύλη 447
06 Karyovouni Καρυοβούνι 82
07 Kastania Καστανέα 203
08 Lagkada Λαγκάδα 209
09 Milea Μηλέα 366
10 Neochori Νεοχώρι 1,108
11 Nomitsi Νομίτσι 117
12 Platsa Πλάτσα 372
13 Proastio Προάστιο 468
14 Prosilio Προσήλιο 213
15 Pyrgos Πύργος 185
16 Rigklia Ρίγκλια 189
17 Saidona Σαϊδόνα 123
18 Trachila Τραχήλα 174
19 Tseria Τσέρια 191
Total (2001) 5,558

References

  1. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)