Kourtesi Explained

Kourtesi
Name Local:Κουρτέσι
Type:community
Periph:West Greece
Periphunit:Elis
Municipality:Andravida-Kyllini
Municunit:Vouprasia
Pop Community:554
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:37.9783°N 40.2°W
Postal Code:270 00
Area Code:26230
Elevation:5

Kourtesi (Greek: Κουρτέσι) is a village and a community in the southwestern part of the municipal unit of Vouprasia, Elis, Greece. It is in a flat rural area, southeast of the Kotychi lagoon, 7 km southwest of Varda in the northeast, 1 km east of Areti and 7 km northeast of Lechaina. Kourtesi lies on the Greek National Road 9 connecting Patras and Pyrgos, and on the railway from Patras to Pyrgos. The community consists of the villages Kourtesi, Ano Kourtesi and Kotteika. The smaller villages Ano Kourtesi and Kotteika lie to the southeast of Kourtesi.

Population

Year Village population Community population
1981 - 781
1991 490 -
2001 528 838
2011 385 657
2021 403 554

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