Kastellokampos | |
Name Local: | Καστελλόκαμπος |
Coordinates: | 38.2917°N 67.2°W |
Periph: | West Greece |
Periphunit: | Achaea |
Municipality: | Patras |
Municunit: | Patras |
Postal Code: | 265 00 |
Area Code: | 2160 |
Licence: | AX |
Kastellokampos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Καστελλόκαμπος, meaning "[[plain]] with a [[castle]]") is a neighbourhood of the city of Patras, Achaea, Greece. It has been part of the municipality of Patras since 1879.[1] It is situated on the Gulf of Patras coast, 6 km north of the city centre of Patras and 1.5 km southwest of Rio. The population is between 2,000 and 3,000. The river Charadros flows into the sea in Kastellokampos. Motorway 5 passes east of the neighbourhood. Kastellokampos has a station on the Piraeus–Patras railway, served by Proastiakos suburban rail.
Year | Population | |
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1950s | 200 to 300 | |
1981 | around 1,000 | |
1991 | 1,500 to 1,700 | |
2001 | 2,000 to 3,000 |