Faraklata
| Faraklata Φαρακλάτα | |
|---|---|
  Faraklata | |
| Coordinates: 38°12′N 20°31′E / 38.200°N 20.517°ECoordinates: 38°12′N 20°31′E / 38.200°N 20.517°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit | Cephalonia |
| Municipality | Cephalonia |
| Municipal unit | Argostoli |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Rural | 800 |
| Community | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Vehicle registration | KE |
Faraklata (Greek: Φαρακλάτα) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Argostoli, Cephalonia, Greece. It is situated on a mountain slope above the eastern shore of the Gulf of Argostoli, at about 220 m elevation. Faraklata is 2 km south of Dilinata, 4 km northeast of Argostoli and 7 km northwest of Valsamata. The community consists of the villages Faraklata (population 411 in 2001), Razata (pop. 273), Drapano (pop. 83) and Prokopata (pop. 45). There is a small cave east of the village. Faraklata suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.
Historical population
| Year | Community population | Village population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | 472 |
| 1991 | - | 382 |
| 2001 | 812 | 411 |
External links
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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