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Administrative Region : West Greece
Regional unit : Ilia

Salmoni (Greek: Σαλμώνη, before 1915: Κούκουρα - Koukoura[1]) is a village and a community in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. According to the 2001 census, the village had 801 inhabitants and the community, including the village Alfeios, 840.


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It is situated in low hills on the right bank of the river Alfeios, at 70 m elevation. It is 2 km southwest of Strefi, 3 km southeast of Varvasaina and 8 km east of Pyrgos. The Greek National Road 74 (Tripoli - Olympia - Pyrgos) passes north of the village. A previously independent community, Salmoni is part of Pyrgos since 1997. The current Greek Orthodox metropolitan of Thessaloniki, Anthimos, was born in Salmoni in 1934.[2] The village Alfeios, 3 km west of Salmoni, has two churches, Metamorfoseos tou Sotiros and Saint Raphael.[CN]
Population
Year Population village Population municipal district
1981 715 -
1991 703 -
2001 801 840
See also

List of settlements in Elis

References

^ Name changes of settlements in Greece
^ Metropolis of Thessaloniki (Greek)

Municipal unit Pyrgos
Municipal Community Pyrgos
Anthopyrgos (Ανθόπυργος, ο)
Καβασιλάκια, τα
Pyrgos (Πύργος, ο)
Syntriada (Συντριάδα, η)
Τραγανό, το (Δ.Κ.Πύργου)
Community Agios Georgios
Άγιος Γεώργιος, ο (Τ.Κ.Αγίου Γεωργίου)
Community Agios Ilias Pyrgou
Άγιος Ηλίας, ο
Πυργί, το
Stamatelaiika (Σταματελαίικα, τα)
Community Agios Ioannis
Agios Ioannis (Άγιος Ιωάννης, ο)
Kyani Akti (Κυανή Ακτή, η)
Palatas (Παλάτας, ο)
Τραγανό, το (Τ.Κ.Αγίου Ιωάννου)
Community Ampelonas
Ampelonas (Αμπελών, ο)
Kouzouli (Κουζούλι, το)
Ροζέικα, τα
Community Varvasaina
Varvasaina (Βαρβάσαινα, η)
Κάτω Βαρβάσαινα, η
Community Vytinaiika
Vytinaiika (Βυτιναίικα, τα (Τ.Κ.Βυτιναιίκων))
Community Granitsaiika
Granitsaiika (Γρανιτσαίικα, τα)
Καβούρι, το
Community Elaionas
Βυτιναίικα, τα (Τ.Κ.Ελαιώνος)
Ελαιών, ο
Community Katakolo
Agios Andreas (Άγιος Ανδρέας, ο (Τ.Κ.Κατακόλου))
Katakolo (Κατάκολο, το)
Community Koliri
Κολιρέικες Παράγκες, οι
Koliri (Κολίρι, το)
Community Korakochori
Άγιος Ανδρέας, ο (Τ.Κ.Κορακοχωρίου)
Καλλιθέα, η
Korakochori (Κορακοχώρι, το)
Μπούκα, η
Community Lastaiika
Ιτιά, η
Lastaiika (Λασταίικα, τα)
Community Leventochori
Leventochori (Λεβεντοχώρι, το)
Community Myrtia
Myrtia (Μυρτέα, η)
Community Palaiovarvasaina
Άγιος Γεώργιος, ο (Τ.Κ.Παλαιοβαρβασαίνης)
Κάμπος, ο
Palaiovarvasaina (Παλαιοβαρβάσαινα, η)
Community Salmoni
Αλφειός, ο
Salmoni (Σαλμώνη, η)
Community Skafidia
Kalakaiika (Καλακαίικα, τα)
Μονή Σκαφιδιάς, η
Πατρονικολαίικα, τα
Skafidia (Σκαφιδιά, η)
Community Skourochori
Kato Kavouri (Κάτω Καβούρι, το)
Skourochori (Σκουροχώρι, το)

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