Myrtia, Elis Explained

Myrtia
Name Local:Μυρτιά
Type:community
Coordinates:37.7167°N 42°W
Periph:West Greece
Periphunit:Elis
Municipality:Pyrgos
Municunit:Pyrgos
Population As Of:2021
Pop Community:966

Myrtia or Myrtea (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μυρτιά or Μυρτέα) is a village in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. It is located on a hillside near the Ionian Sea. It is 3 km southeast of Douneika, 3 km southwest of Alpochori, 3 km north of Skourochori and 9 km northwest of Pyrgos town centre. The Greek National Road 9/E55 (Patras - Pyrgos - Kyparissia) passes northeast of the village.

Population

Year Population
1981 915
1991 919
2001 788
2011 898
2021 966

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