Davgata | |
Name Local: | Δαυγάτα |
Type: | community |
Periph: | Ionian Islands |
Periphunit: | Kefalonia |
Municipality: | Argostoli |
Population: | 62 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Coordinates: | 38.2183°N 49.6°W |
Licence: | KE |
Davgata (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δαυγάτα) is a village in the island of Cephalonia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Argostoli. It is situated on a mountain slope above the eastern shore of the Gulf of Argostoli, at about 300 m elevation. Davgata is 2 km southeast of Farsa, 2 km west of Dilinata and 5 km north of Argostoli. Davgata has a Museum of Natural History, opened in 1996. The mountaintop of Evmorfia, elevation 1,043 m, lies to the northeast. Davgata was severely damaged by the 1953 Ionian earthquake. Davgata has a natural history museum which is currently closed.
Year | Population | |
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1981 | 116 | |
1991 | 125 | |
2001 | 128 | |
2011 | 66 | |
2021 | 62 |