Kandila | |
Name Local: | Κανδήλα |
Periph: | West Greece |
Periphunit: | Aetolia-Acarnania |
Municipality: | Xiromero |
Population: | 866 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Coordinates: | 38.7°N 77°W |
Kandila (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κανδήλα) is a town in the western part of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Kandila was the seat of the former municipality Alyzia. It is situated 3 km from the Ionian Sea, in a plain at the western foot of the Acarnanian Mountains. It is 4 km north of Mytikas, 40 km west of Agrinio and 33 km southeast of Preveza. The ruins of ancient Alyzia are located here.
Year | Population | |
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1981 | 1,260 | |
1991 | 1,324 | |
2001 | 1,266 | |
2011 | 1,048 | |
2021 | 866 |