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Settlement | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,882 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 200 09 |
Area code(s) | 27430 |
Vehicle registration | ΚΡ |
Website | evrostini.gr |
Evrostina (Greek: Ευρωστίνα) is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of Corinthia, Greece. Its seat of administration is the town Derveni. It is linked by an old highway while the new highway is the closest 100 m south and is less than 50 m from the tracks and the farthest at 100 to 200 m away while the interchange is about 1 km W. Distance from Patras is about 73 km E, NW of Stymfalia, 4 km N of Rozena, about 50 km W of Corinth and about 142 km W of Athens. It is bordered with the prefecture of Achaea to the west.
Subdivisions
- Derveni (Derveni, Mavra Litharia, Petalou)
- Elliniko
- Evrostina (Evrostina, Ano Aigialos, Koumarias, Rozena)
- Kallithea (Kallithea, Skoupaiika)
- Lygia
- Lykoporia
- Pyrgos
- Sarantapicho (Sarantapicho, Sarantapichiotika)
- Stomio
- Chelydoreo (Chelydoreo, Mentourgianika)
Historical population
Year | Municipal district | Municipality |
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1981 | 1,347 | - |
1991 | 1,060 | 5,688 |
2001 | 1,084 | 5,882 |
The village has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasium, a church, post office, banks, a train station, a beach and a square (plateia). The town is lined up within the highway and the shoreline.
A grassy green mountain is about 100 south of the centre while another mountain is in the southwest. Olive groves are founded in the west. Farmlands are founded east of Derveni. Some forests are lined up with the superhighway.
External links
- http://www.evrostini.gr (in Greek)
See also
- Evrostina (mountain), a mountain elevation at 400 m. It also has a weather tower.
- List of settlements in the Corinthia prefecture
North: Gulf of Corinth | ||
West: Aigeira | Evrostina | East: Xylokastro |
South: Feneos |
References
- De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.