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Lefkimmi (, also known as Alefkimmo) is a town and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality of South Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit. Its land area is 50.819 km². Lefkimmi is the southernmost municipal unit on the island. Tourism is its main industry along with agriculture and other businesses. It features beaches, restaurants, shops, taverns and hotels. A canal passes through the eastern part of the town. The municipal seat was the town of Lefkímmi. Lefkimmi also is the second larges

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Greek Dimos.name
Lefkimmi
Greek Dimos.name_local
Λευκίμμη
Greek Dimos.type
municipal unit
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DE Lefkimmeon.svg
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Location within the regional unit
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Ionian Islands
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Corfu
Greek Dimos.municipality
South Corfu
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
5647
Greek Dimos.pop_community
3323
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
48.7
Greek Dimos.licence
ΚΥ
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Lefkimmi 2006-09-23.jpg
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Canal in Lefkimmi

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Population
2935
Image
Lefkimmi, Corfu, 1990 (2).jpg
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postal code
490 80
native label
Λευκίμμη
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Lefkimmi (, also known as Alefkimmo) is a town and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality of South Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit. Its land area is 50.819 km². Lefkimmi is the southernmost municipal unit on the island. Tourism is its main industry along with agriculture and other businesses. It features beaches, restaurants, shops, taverns and hotels. A canal passes through the eastern part of the town. The municipal seat was the town of Lefkímmi. Lefkimmi also is the second largest settlement of the island.

==Subdivisions== The municipal unit of Lefkimmi is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets): Ano Lefkimmi (Molos) Lefkimmi (Lefkimmi, Kavos) Neochori (Neochori, Dragotina, Kritika, Palaiochori, Spartera) Vitalades (Vitalades, Gardenos)

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