Arachovitika 
    Αραχωβίτικα  | |
|---|---|
![]() The main church of Arachovitika dedicated to Saint Andrew  | |
![]() Arachovitika  | |
| Coordinates: 38°19′N 21°50′E / 38.317°N 21.833°E | |
| Country | Greece | 
| Administrative region | West Greece | 
| Regional unit | Achaea | 
| Municipality | Patras | 
| Municipal unit | Rio | 
| Districts | 2 | 
| Highest elevation | 10 m (30 ft) | 
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | 
| Population  (2011)[1]  | |
| • Rural | 305 | 
| Community | |
| • Population | 902 (2011) | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | 
| Postal code | 265 00  | 
| Area code(s) | 2610 | 
| Vehicle registration | AX | 
Arachovitika (Greek: Αραχωβίτικα) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Rio in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. It is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, 1 km northwest of Drepano and 6 km northeast of Rio. The Greek National Road 8A (Patras - Corinth) passes south of the village, and the railway Patras - Corinth runs through the village. The community consists of the villages Arachovitika and Kato Arachovitika. There is a port next to Cape Drepano.
Historical population
| Year | Population village | Population community | 
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | 519 | 
| 1991 | 400 | 734 | 
| 2001 | 492 | 743 | 
| 2011 | 305 | 902 | 
See also
References
- 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
 
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