Arachovitika

Arachovitika Αραχωβίτικα
Community
The main church of Arachovitika dedicated to Saint Andrew
38°19′N 21°50′E / 38.317°N 21.833°E / 38.317; 21.833
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Greece
Regional unit	Achaea
Municipality	Patras
Municipal unit	Rio
Elevation	18 m (59 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Community	746
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

See also

• List of settlements in Achaea

References