Administrative Region : West Greece
Regional unit : Achaia
Kato Arachovitika (Κάτω Αραχοβίτικα) Achaia
Kato Arachovitika is a seaside settlement of Achaia in the Peloponnese.[2][3]
General information
Kato Arachovitika is located in the northern part of the prefecture and the coast of the Gulf of Corinth, at an altitude of 5 meters.[2][4] They are approximately 19 kilometers NE. from the center of Patras and 8 kilometers NE. from Rio while south of them is Arachovitika and Olympia Odos passes through. Their beach is developed with hotel tourist facilities and the residents are engaged in summer tourism.[2]
They are officially mentioned as a separate settlement for the first time in 1940 to be registered in the community of Arachovitika.[5] According to the "Kallikratis" program and its amendment by Cleisthenes I, together with Arachovitika, they form the Community of Arachovitika[6], which belongs to the Municipal Unit of Rio of the Municipality of Patras and according to the 2021 census, 350 residents were registered[7] while in the 2011 census it had 597 residents[8].
References
(Greek) Database of the Hellenic Statistical Authority.
Papyrus Encyclopedia Britannica. 10. Papyrus Publishing House. 1996. p. 314.
Encyclopedia Nea Domii. 16. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 269.
"KATO ARACHOVITIKA (Village) PATRA - Greek Travel Pages". www.gtp.gr. Retrieved on April 14, 2025.
"Kato Arachovitika Achaias". Administrative changes of local governments. Hellenic Society for Local Development and Self-Government. Retrieved on April 14, 2025.
"Law 4555/2018 - "KLEISTHENIS I" Program". e-nomothesia.gr | Legislation Information Bank. Retrieved on October 24, 2024.
"Official Gazette of the results of the PERMANENT population census 2021". p. 21822 (p. 240 of the pdf).
"Official Gazette of the results of the PERMANENT population census 2011", p. 10707 (p. 233 of pdf)
Sources
Results of the Population-Housing Census 2011 concerning the Permanent Population of the Country, Government Gazette of the Hellenic Republic, vol. 2, p. 3465 (December 28, 2012).
Bibliography
Louloudis, Theodoros H. (2010). Achaia. Settlements, settlers, self-government. Patras: Prefectural Cultural Development Enterprise of South-Eastern Achaia.
Alexios Panagopoulos, Historical dictionary of the area of the Municipality of Rio, Prefecture of Achaia (from antiquity to the present), “peri tehnon” Publications, Patras 2003. ISBN 960-8260-32-9.
| Municipal unit Rio |
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| Municipal Community Agios Vasileios |
| Agios Vasileios (Άγιος Βασίλειος, ο) |
| Municipal Community Rio |
| Rio (Ρίο, το) |
| Community Aktaio |
| Aktaio (Ακταίο, το) |
| Community Ano Kastritsi |
| Ano Kastritsi (Άνω Καστρίτσι, το) |
| Community Arachovitika |
| Arachovitika (Αραχοβίτικα, τα) |
| Kato Arachovitika (Κάτω Αραχοβίτικα, τα) |
| Community Argyra |
| Argyra (Αργυρά, η) |
| Community Drepano |
| Drepano (Δρέπανο, το) |
| Community Kato Kastritsi |
| Kato Kastritsi (Κάτω Καστρίτσι, το) |
| Magoula (Μαγούλα, η) |
| Community Pititsa |
| Pititsa (Πιτίτσα, η) |
| Community Platani |
| Platani (Πλατάνι, το) |
| Community Sella |
| Sella (Σελλά, τα) |
| Community Psathopyrgos |
| Kato Rodini (Κάτω Ροδινή, η) |
| Psathopyrgos (Ψαθόπυργος, ο) |
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