Varvasaina | |
Name Local: | Βαρβάσαινα |
Type: | community |
Coordinates: | 37.6683°N 21.495°W |
Periph: | West Greece |
Periphunit: | Elis |
Municipality: | Pyrgos |
Municunit: | Pyrgos |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Pop Community: | 1032 |
Postal Code: | 271 00 |
Area Code: | 26210 |
Varvasaina (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Βαρβάσαινα) is a village and a community in the eastern part of the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. The community consists of the villages Varvasaina and Kato Varvasaina. It is situated in a valley between low hills, 3 km southeast of Koliri, 3 km northwest of Salmoni, 5 km north of Epitalio and 5 km east of Pyrgos town centre. The Greek National Road 74 (Pyrgos - Olympia - Tripoli) passes south of the village. The railway from Pyrgos to Kalamata and Olympia passes through Kato Varvasaina.