Kareika
- Rachi redirects here. For the Indian city formerly known as Rachi in the state of Jharkhand, see Ranchi.
| Kareika Καρέικα | |
|---|---|
  Kareika | |
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Location within the region | |
| Coordinates: 38°6′N 21°30′E / 38.100°N 21.500°ECoordinates: 38°6′N 21°30′E / 38.100°N 21.500°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Regional unit | Achaea |
| Municipality | West Achaea |
| Municipal unit | Movri |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Rural | 237 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 250 05 |
| Area code(s) | 26930 |
| Vehicle registration | AX |
Kareika (Greek: Καρέικα, also: Καράιικα - Karaiika) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Movri, Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Kareika, Gomosto, Karamesineika and Rachi. It is located north of the Movri hills, 3 km east of Sageika, 6 km southwest of Kato Achaia and 25 km southwest of Patras. The Greek National Road 9/E55 (Patras - Pyrgos) passes through the community.
Population
| Year | Population village | Population community |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | 829 |
| 1991 | 225 | - |
| 2001 | 237 | 947 |
The population in 2001 by village:
- Kareika, pop. 237
- Gomosto, pop. 317
- Karamesineika, pop. 210
- Rachi, pop. 183
See also
References
- ↑ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
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