Marathia (Ilia), Greece
Marathia (Greek: Μαραθιά), also Marathea, is a village that is part of the commune of and the municipality of Amaliada and the prefecture of Ilia. The town is passed by Greece Interstate GR-9/E55. The nearest communities are Savalia and Roviata to the north, Amaliada to the east, and Kourouta to the west. Distance from Amaliada is 4 km WNW, Patras is about 76 km SW and 18 km NW of Pyrgos.
- Location:
- Latitude: 37.897 (37°47'50) N
- Longitude: 21.308 (21°18'30) E
- Postal code: 272 00
- Elevation: about 5
- Dialing code: +30-26220
Historical population:
| Year | Communal population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | |
| 1991 | 164 | % |
| 2001 | 409 | 245/149.39% |
This place has a small school, and a church. The area in the southeast and west is covered with forests and agricultural lands. Its beach is located to its west and another in Kourouta.
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Categories: Ilia