Andravida
Andravida (Greek: Ανδραβίδα, [anðraˈviða]) is a town and a former municipality in Elis, in the northwest of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 40.728 km2. Its population is about 4,300. The town was the capital of the Frankish Principality of Achaea in the late Middle Ages.
Andravida
Ανδραβίδα | |
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Central Square with the ruin of the Church of Hagia Sophia | |
Andravida Location within the regional unit | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′N 21°16′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Elis |
| Municipality | Andravida-Kyllini |
| • Municipal unit | 40.73 km2 (15.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipal unit | 4,716 |
| • Municipal unit density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 270 51 |
| Area code(s) | 26230 |
| Vehicle registration | ΗΑ |
| Website | www.andravida-killini.gr |
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