Marathia (Ilia), Greece

Marathia (Greek: Μαραθιά), also Marathea, is a village that is part of the commune of and the municipality of Amaliada and the prefecture of Ilia. The town is passed by Greece Interstate GR-9/E55. The nearest communities are Savalia and Roviata to the north, Amaliada to the east, and Kourouta to the west. Distance from Amaliada is 4 km WNW, Patras is about 76 km SW and 18 km NW of Pyrgos.
*Location:
**Latitude: 37.897 (37°47'50) N
**Longitude: 21.308 (21°18'30) E
*Postal code: 272 00
*Elevation: about 5
*Dialing code: +30-26220

Historical population:

Year	Communal population	Change
1981		-
1991	164	%
2001	409	245/149.39%

This place has a small school, and a church. The area in the southeast and west is covered with forests and agricultural lands. Its beach is located to its west and another in Kourouta.

External links

*Amaliada City Web Portal - NEW- www.amaliada.net
*Η �"ιαδικτυακή Πύλη της Αμαλιάδας - ΝΕΑ- www.amaliada.net
*traveljournals.net - Marathia
*GTP - Marathia
*Indexmundi - Marathia

See also

*Communities of Ilia