Kardamas
It is also known as Kardama which is also has Kardama as a sonKardamas (
Greek: Καρδαμάς) is a community located on a road between
Douneika and
Amaliada in the municipality of Amaliada and the prefecture of
Ilia. 1.5 km E from the southbound lanes from
Patras and 2 km E from the northbound lanes of
Pyrgos is the
GR-9/
E55. Distance from Palouki is 3 km E, 4 km SW of downtown Amaliada, 82 km SW of Patras and 14 km NW of Pyrgos.
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Petroches (pop: 96)
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Amaliada (north)
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Koryfi (east)
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Douneika (south)
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Palouki, village (west)
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Kourouta (northwest)
*Location:
**Latitude: 37.753 (37°45'17') N
**Longitude: 21.24 (21°20'17') E
*Postal code: 272 00
*Elevation: about 10 m
highest: 40 m
*Dialing code: +30-
26220-4
| Year | Communal population | Change | Village population | Change |
|---|
| 1981 | - | - | 873 | - |
| 1991 | - | - | 1,001 | 128/14.66% |
| 2001 | 1,196 | % | 1,097 | 96/9.59% |
The village has a small school, a church and a (
plateia). It has a train station because a railway line connects
Patras -
Kato Achaia -
Lechaina - Amaliada - Pyrgos. The area has mixed farming while forests are founded in the west, around the village and hills cover the south and southeast where some olive groves are found. Its nearest beach is in Palouki.
The surname Rigopoulos originated from this area.
The community also has a radio station on 102.7 FM where it transmitts to nearby Amaliada. The station name is
Radio Kardama [
1], [
2]. Its format is
pop and also has news, sports and weather.
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Amaliada City Web Portal - NEW- www.amaliada.net*
Η "ιαδικτυακή Πύλη της Αμαλιάδας - ΝΕΑ- www.amaliada.net*
Kardamas*
traveljournals.net - Kardamas*
GTP - Kardamas*
Indexmundi - Sosti*
Communities of Ilia*
Kardamos, a village in the northeastern part of the prefecture of
Rodhopi
