Divarata is a village and a community in the municipal unit of

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, northern

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. It is 5 km northwest of Agia Effimia, 5 km south of

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and 18 km northeast of

Argostoli Argostoli ( el, Αργοστόλι, Katharevousa: Ἀργοστόλιον) is a town and a municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is one of the three municipalities on the isla ...

. The road down to the famous Myrtos Beach originates at the village. The community consists of the villages Divarata, Antypata and Loukata.

Famous residents

Archie Karas Anargyros Nicholas Karabourniotis (Greek: Ανάργυρος Καραβουρνιώτης, born November 1, 1950), commonly known as Archie Karas, is a Greek-American gambler, high roller, poker player, and pool shark famous for the largest and ...

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