Melissa, Elis

Melissa
Μέλισσα
Location
Melissa
Coordinates
Government
Country: Greece
Region: West Greece
Regional unit: Elis
Municipality: Andravida-Kyllini
Municipal unit: Lechaina
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Community
 - Population: 328
Other
Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)
Telephone: 26230

Melissa (Greek: Μέλισσα meaning "bee", before 1957: Καστράκι - Kastraki[1]) is a village in the municipal unit of Lechaina in Elis, Greece. In 2001 its population was 328. Its elevation is 100 m. The village is situated on a low hill, 10 km east of Lechaina proper, on the road to Borsi. The village has a school and a church named Agios Tryphonas.

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Historical population

Year Population
1981 595
1991 224
2001 328

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