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Arachovitika

Coordinates: 38°19′N 21°50′E / 38.317°N 21.833°E / 38.317; 21.833
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Arachovitika
Αραχωβίτικα
The main church of Arachovitika dedicated to Saint Andrew
The main church of Arachovitika dedicated to Saint Andrew
Arachovitika is located in Greece
Arachovitika
Arachovitika
Coordinates: 38°19′N 21°50′E / 38.317°N 21.833°E / 38.317; 21.833
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityPatras
Municipal unitRio
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community746
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
265 00
Area code(s)2610
Vehicle registrationAX

Arachovitika (Greek: Αραχωβίτικα) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Rio in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. It is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, 1 km northwest of Drepano and 6 km northeast of Rio. The Greek National Road 8A (Patras - Corinth) passes south of the village, and the railway Patras - Corinth runs through the village. The community consists of the villages Arachovitika and Kato Arachovitika. There is a port next to Cape Drepano.

Historical population

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Year Population village Population community
1981 - 519
1991 400 734
2001 492 743
2011 305 902
2021 396 746

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References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.