Kardamas (Greek: Καρδαμάς) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Amaliada, in Elis, Greece. It is located in the plains near the Ionian Sea, 3 km north of Douneika, 3 km southwest of Amaliada, and 14 km northwest of Pyrgos. The community includes the small village of Petroules. Kardamas had a train station on the line from Patras to Pyrgos.
Kardamas
Καρδαμάς | |
|---|---|
  Kardamas | |
| Coordinates: 37°46′N 21°20′E / 37.767°N 21.333°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Elis |
| Municipality | Ilida |
| Municipal unit | Amaliada |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 826 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΗΑ |
Population
edit| Year | Community population | Village population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 873 | |
| 1991 | 1,001 | |
| 2001 | 1,196 | 1,097 |
| 2011 | 948 | 977 |
| 2021 | 807 | 826 |
People
edit- Panagiotis Adraktas (b. September 28, 1948), politician
- Vangelis Baktis (b. November 14, 1985), physicist
- Michael Bramos (b. May 27, 1987), basketball player
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.