Agios Petros (Lefkada), Greece
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Agios Petros is a town in the municipal unit of Apollonioi in the southern part of the Lefkada
Lefkada
Lefkada, or Leucas or Leucadia , is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece, connected to the mainland by a long causeway and floating bridge. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Lefkada . It is situated on the northern part of the island,...

 Island in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

. Agios Petros is 6 km northwest of Vassiliki
Vasiliki, Lefkada
Vasiliki is a town in the municipal unit of Apollonioi, on the island of Lefkada, Greece. The village is linked with a road linking with the island capital and to Porto Katsiki and the eastern half of the island...

 and is linked with a road linking with Vassiliki and Lefkada as well as the GR-42
Greek National Road 42
The Greek National Road 42 is a highway in the northern part of the Aitolia-Akarnania and the Lefkada prefectures that link with the center of Lefkada as well as the rest of the island and ends with the GR-5/E55 in Amfilochia via passing through the town of Vonitsa...

 which links with the mainland with a drawbridge.

Subdivisions

  • Agios Petros [2001 pop: 546]
  • Ponti Agiou Petrou (Πόντη Αγίου Πέτρου) [2001 pop: 39]

Nearest places

  • Agios Ilias, northeast
  • Athani, southwest
  • Vasiliki
    Vasiliki, Lefkada
    Vasiliki is a town in the municipal unit of Apollonioi, on the island of Lefkada, Greece. The village is linked with a road linking with the island capital and to Porto Katsiki and the eastern half of the island...

    , southeast

Geography

The village is situated in a small valley area where farmlands are located and some cattle and groves on the mountain slopes. The Elati mountains surround the village.

Population

Year Village population Municipal district population
1981 725 -
1991 647 -
2001 578 617

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