Kastellokampos (Greek: Καστελλόκαμπος, meaning "plain with a castle") is a neighbourhood of the city of Patras, Achaea, Greece. It has been part of the municipality of Patras since 1879.[1] It is situated on the Gulf of Patras coast, 6 km north of the city centre of Patras and 1.5 km southwest of Rio. The population is between 2,000 and 3,000.[citation needed] The river Charadros flows into the sea in Kastellokampos. The A5 motorway passes east of the neighbourhood. Kastellokampos has a station on the Piraeus–Patras railway, served by Proastiakos suburban rail.

Kastellokampos
Καστελλόκαμπος
Settlement
Kastellokampos is located in Greece
Kastellokampos
Kastellokampos
Coordinates: 38°17.5′N 21°46.2′E / 38.2917°N 21.7700°E / 38.2917; 21.7700
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityPatras
Municipal unitPatras
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
265 00
Area code(s)2160
Vehicle registrationAX

Population

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Year Population [citation needed]
1950s 200 to 300
1981 around 1,000
1991 1,500 to 1,700
2001 2,000 to 3,000

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