Achyra ( el, Αχυρά) is a village in the
Medeon
Medeon ( el, Μεδεών) is a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aktio-Vonitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of ...
municipal unit,
Aetolia-Acarnania
Aetolia-Acarnania ( el, Αιτωλοακαρνανία, ''Aitoloakarnanía'', ) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the geographic region of Central Greece and the administrative region of West Greece. A combination of the histor ...
,
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders wit ...
.
Its population at the 2011 census was 117.
[ It was originally situated on a mountain slope, 7 km west of ]Katouna
Katouna is a settlement in the regional unit of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Its population at the 2011 census was 1827. , 13 km east of Palairos and 37 km northwest of Agrinio
Agrinio ( Greek: Αγρίνιο, , Latin: ''Agrinium'') is the largest city of the Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit of Greece and its largest municipality, with 106,053 inhabitants. It is the economical center of Aetolia-Acarnania, although it ...
but at some point in the 20th century a landslide took away part of the village and it was subsequently moved to its present location on the outskirts of Katouna.
Population
See also
*List of settlements in Aetolia-Acarnania
This is a list of settlements in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece.
* Achladokastro
* Achyra
* Aetopetra
* Aetos
* Afrato
* Afroxylia
* Agalianos
* Agia Paraskevi
* Agia Sofia
* Agia Varvara
* Agios Andreas
* Agios Dimitrios
* Agios Georgios
* ...
References
External links
Achyra at the GTP Travel Pages
Populated places in Aetolia-Acarnania
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