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Messatida/Messatis - Statistics
Prefecture: Achaia
Province: Province of Patras
Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:

38.186/38°11'11' N lat.
21.727/21°43'43' E long.
Area:
-Total
-Water
-Rank

66.37 km²

last
Dwellings:
Population: (2001)
 - Total
 - Density¹
 - Rank

 -11,765
 -117.26/km²
Communes: 3
Elevation:
 -lowest:
 -centre:
 -highest:

5 m
50 m
about 1,100 m
Postal code: 263
264
265 00
Area/distance code: 11-30-2610-5 (030-2610-5)
Municipal code: 0714
Car designation: AX
Address of administration: 209 Dimokratias St.
Ovrya 265 00

The Municipality of Messatida, also: Messatis is an administrative district in Greece. It has communities of Krini|Kríni, southern Demenika, Savalía, and parts of Thea and Kallithea. The population passed over the 10,000 mark. It is home to about 6% of the Patras metro population. Its size is around the 80 to 100 km2 mark. Forest dominate about 20% to 30% of the municipality, urban houses and buildings dominate about 5% of the municipality. and the rest remain pastures and rocky mountains.

The two mountains are Omplos and one south.

Population history:

Year Communal population Change Municipal population Change
1981 2,318 - - -
1991 3,933 1,615/6.97% 9,583 -
2001 - - 11,756 1993/20.8%

Communities:

The town hall is on Demokratías Street in Ovrya not far from the centre and Thea and Kallithea.

It was one of the Mycenean villages that formed Patras.

External links:





North: Patras
West: Paralia, Vrachneika
Messatida/Messatis East: Leontio (independent commune)
South: Fares

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