Molykreio ( el, Μολύκρειο) is a village and a community in

Nafpaktia Nafpaktia ( el, Ναυπακτία), Latinized Naupactia, is the historical name for the region around the port town of Nafpaktos (Naupactus) in Central Greece. It is also the name of a municipality in the Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit, West G ...

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 ...

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. According to the 2011 census, the village had 186 inhabitants and the community, which also includes the villages Ano Platanitis, Fragkaiika and

Platanitis Platanitis ( el, Πλατανίτης) is a settlement belonging to the community of Molykreio in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Geography Platanitis is situated at the northwestern shore of the Gulf of Corinth, about 4 km northeas ...

, 959. The village is about 4 km north of

Antirrio Antirrio ( el, links=no, Αντίρριο, pronounced , la, links=no, Antirrhium) is a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nafpaktia, of w ...

and the Rio–Antirrio bridge, and 8 km southwest of

Nafpaktos Nafpaktos ( el, Ναύπακτος) is a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, situated on a bay on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, west of the mouth of the river Mornos. It is named for Naupaktos (, Latiniz ...

History

The village Molykreio, which was named Moui Agiou Georgiou before 1919, became part of the municipality of

in 1989. In 2011, it became part of the municipality of

Historical population

References

{{Nafpaktia div Populated places in Aetolia-Acarnania Nafpaktia