Dafni, Amaliada Explained

Dafni
Name Local:Δάφνη
Type:community
Periph:West Greece
Periphunit:Elis
Municipality:Ilida
Municunit:Amaliada
Pop Community:271
Population As Of:2021
Elevation:195
Coordinates:37.8667°N 47°W
Postal Code:270 69
Area Code:26220
Licence:ΗΑ

Dafni (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δάφνη, meaning "laurel", before 1957: Δάμιζα - Damiza[1]) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Amaliada, Elis, Greece. It is situated in a hilly, rural area, 3 km west of Keramidia, 4 km northeast of Chavari, 10 km northeast of Amaliada and 13 km west of Simopoulo. There is an archaeological site near Dafni. The community Dafni consists of the villages Dafni and Kalathas.

Historical population

Year Population village Population community
1981 315 -
1991 130 -
2001 528 585
2011 515 543
2021 251 271

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Notes and References

  1. http://pandektis.ekt.gr/pandektis/handle/10442/172201 Name changes of settlements in Greece