Lampeia

Population: (2001) 1.374
Elevation:
 -lowest:

 -centre:
 -highest:

Ladon valley

803 m
1,797 m
Divri/Mount Lampeia
Postal code: 270 63
Area/distance code: 11-30-26240-8
(030-26240-8)
Municipal code: 1713
Car designation: HA

Lampeia (Greek: Λαμπεία, Romanization before the 1990s, Lambia), rarely Lampia, is a Greek town and a muinicipality on the southern part of the Divri (Δίβρη) range and is also known as that name. Its population was 661 in the year 2001. Lampeia is in a valley setting and GR-33 passes through narrowly. Distance from Patras is 82 km S, nearly 50 km N of Olympia and 70 km NW of Tripoli. The town sprawls over the southwestern shoulder and does not cover. GR-33 runs within the valley with the length of about 5 km. The land outside Lampeia is mostly rocky.

In ancient times it was part of Arcadia. It is presently in the northeastern part of the prefecture of Ilia.


Nearest places (commune)

Division of the Lampeia municipality with a population 1.374

Historical population:

Year Communal population Municipal population
1981 757 -
1991 576 1243
2001 764 1374


The commune has a school, a gymnasium, a church, and a square (plateia).

Persons from the Region

Stephanos Stephanopoulos , Prime Minister of Greece

Links

See also

Communities of Ilia

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