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Melissa Μέλισσα
Community
Melissa is located in GreeceMelissaMelissa
Coordinates: 37°57′N 21°22′E / 37.950°N 21.367°E / 37.950; 21.367
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitElis
MunicipalityAndravida-Kyllini
Municipal unitLechaina
Population
 • Community211
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)26230

Melissa (Greek: Μέλισσα meaning "bee", before 1957: Καστράκι - Kastraki) is a village in the municipal unit of Lechaina in Elis, Greece. Its elevation is 100 m. The village is situated on a low hill, 10 km east of Lechaina proper, on the road to Borsi. The village has a school and a church named Agios Tryphonas.

Historical population

Year Population
1981 595
1991 224
2001 328
2011 301
2021 211

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. Name changes of settlements in Greece
Subdivisions of the municipality of Andravida-Kyllini
Municipal unit of Andravida
Municipal unit of Kastro-Kyllini
  • Kastro
  • Kato Panagia
  • Kyllini
  • Neochori Myrtountion
Municipal unit of Lechaina
Municipal unit of Vouprasia
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