Zacharo
Sign in to saveZacharo () is a town and municipality in western Peloponnese, Greece. Administratively, it belongs to the regional unit of Elis in West Greece. Zacharo is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Kyparissia, a part of the Ionian Sea. The mountain Lapithas is to the north, and the Minthi is to the east. Northwest of the town, between mount Lapithas and the sea, is the Kaiafas Lake. Zacharo is 18 km south of Olympia, 28 km southeast of Pyrgos, 65 km northwest of Kalamata and 65 km west of Tripoli. The town is crossed by the Greek National Road 9/E55, that links Patras with Kalama
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Zacharo
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Ζαχάρω
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Zacharos.png
- Greek Dimos.image_skyline
- Panoramic Ai Lias.jpg
- Greek Dimos.periph
- West Greece
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Elis
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 8654
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 276.2
- Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
- 7404
- Greek Dimos.area_municunit
- 187.0
- Greek Dimos.pop_community
- 3172
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.elevation
- 33
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 270 54
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 26250
- Greek Dimos.licence
- ΗΑ
- Greek Dimos.mayor
- Konstantinos Mitropoulos
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- Municipality
- Subdivisions
- Zacharo town
- Population
- History
- Economy
- People
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Zacharo () is a town and municipality in western Peloponnese, Greece. Administratively, it belongs to the regional unit of Elis in West Greece. Zacharo is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Kyparissia, a part of the Ionian Sea. The mountain Lapithas is to the north, and the Minthi is to the east. Northwest of the town, between mount Lapithas and the sea, is the Kaiafas Lake. Zacharo is 18 km south of Olympia, 28 km southeast of Pyrgos, 65 km northwest of Kalamata and 65 km west of Tripoli. The town is crossed by the Greek National Road 9/E55, that links Patras with Kalamata.
==Municipality== The municipality Zacharo was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units: Figaleia Zacharo