Lefktro
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| Lefktro Λεύκτρο | |
|---|---|
 View of Kardamyli | |
| Location | |
  Lefktro | |
| Coordinates | 36°51′N 22°16′E / 36.850°N 22.267°ECoordinates: 36°51′N 22°16′E / 36.850°N 22.267°E |
Location within the regional unit  | |
| Government | |
| Country: | Greece |
| Administrative region: | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit: | Messenia |
| Municipality: | West Mani |
| Districts: | 19 |
| Population statistics (as of 2001)[1] | |
| 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 code: | 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.[2] 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agios Nikolaos | Άγιος Νικόλαος | 508 |
| 2 | Agios Nikon | Άγιος Νίκων | 146 |
| 3 | Exochori | Εξωχώρι | 298 |
| 4 | Thalames | Θαλάμες | 129 |
| 5 | Kardamyli | Καρδαμύλη | 447 |
| 6 | Karyovouni | Καρυοβούνι | 82 |
| 7 | Kastania | Καστανέα | 203 |
| 8 | Lagkada | Λαγκάδα | 209 |
| 9 | 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
- ↑ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 793 KB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
- ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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