Kallithea (Ilia), Greece
| Alifiera - Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Ilia |
| Province: | Province of Olympia |
| Seat: | Lala |
| Location: | 37° 32′ 56″ N 21° 49′ 13″ E |
| Area: -Total -Water -Rank | kmē |
| Population: (2001) - Total - Density¹ - Rank | 3,829 -/kmē</small> |
| Elevation: -lowest: -centre: | around 200 m 385 m(centre) around 700 to 800 m |
| Communes: | 6 |
| Postal code: | 270 62 |
| Area/distance code: | 11-30-26260 (030-26260) |
| Municipal code: | 1701 |
| Car designation: | HA
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| 3-letter abbreviation: | ALF |
'Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα) or Kallithea is a village in southcentral Ilia. It is also the seat of the municipality of Alifeira (Greek: Αλιφείρα) or Alifira which It is north of the Pyrgos-Megalopolis Road, between Krestena and Andritsaina. It is located S of Tropaia and Lampeia, SW of Dimitsana, NW of Andritsaina and Megalopoli, N of Figaleia and E of GR-9/E55.
Communes
- Kallithea
- Baraktika (93)
- Alifeira (313 commune, 259 village)
- Pefki (54)
- Amygdalies (831)
- Agios Ilias
- Amygdalies (140)
- Kato Amygdalies (406)
- Keramidi (97)
- Krana (188)
- Palaiochori, ghost town
- Vresto (373, village)
- Longo (347)
- Livadaki (347, commune, 154, village)
- Ptelea (71)
- Rapti (122)
- Myronia (801, commune, 386, village)
- Agios Vlassis (107)
- Klima (232)
- Rama (76)
Historical population
| Year | Communal population | Change | Municipal population | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 872 | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 1,101 | 238/27.3% | 3,169 | - |
| 2001 | 1,101 | no change | 3,829 | 660/20.83% |
The village has a small school, a church, a small post office, a train station and a square (plateia).
The area are surrounded by mountains and forests full of pines and a few bushes. Much of the municipality are forested. Alifeira is bounded by the Alpheus river to the north.
Until the late-2nd millennium, it was known as Zacha
| North: Olympia | ||
| West: Krestena, Zacharo | Alifeira | East: Andritsaina? |
| South: Figaleia |
See also:
| Municipalities of Ilia |
|---|
| Alifeira | Amaliada | Andravida | Andritsaina | Ancient Olympia | Figaleia | Foloi | Gastouni | Iardanos | Kastro-Kyllinis | Lampeia | Lasiona | Lechaina | Oleni | Pineia | Pyrgos | Skillounta | Tragano | Volakas | Vouprasia | Zacharo |
| Provinces of Ilia |
| Ilia | Olympia |