Andravida

Andravida (, ) is a town and a former municipality in Elis, in the northwest of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 40.728 km2. Its population is about 3,700. The town was the capital of the Frankish Principality of Achaea in the late Middle Ages.

Key facts

Greek Dimos.name: Andravida
Greek Dimos.name_local: Ανδραβίδα
Greek Dimos.type: municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map: DE Andravidas.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption: Location within the regional unit
Greek Dimos.periph: West Greece
Greek Dimos.periphunit: Elis
Greek Dimos.municipality: Andravida-Kyllini
Greek Dimos.pop_community: 3172
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit: 3753
Greek Dimos.population_as_of: 2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit: 40.73
Greek Dimos.elevation: 6
Greek Dimos.postal_code: 270 51
Greek Dimos.area_code: 26230
Greek Dimos.licence: ΗΑ
Greek Dimos.website: www.andravida-killini.gr
Greek Dimos.image_skyline: Andravida 2022 (2).jpg

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Wikidata facts

Population: 3291
Area: 32.092
Elevation: 14
Official website: www.andravida-killini.gr
Image: Andravida 2022 (2).jpg
Dialing code: 2623

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postal code: 270 51
Commons category: Andravida
native label: Ανδραβίδα

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== Location == Andravida is located in the plains of northwestern Elis, at about 7 km from the Ionian Sea coast. It is 3 km south of Lechaina, 6 km north of Gastouni, 30 km northwest of Pyrgos and 55 km southwest of Patras.