Astakos
Astakos is a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Xiromero, of which it is a municipal unit.
- Type: Town with 2,700 residents
- Description: town in Aitoloakarnania, Greece
- Also known as: “Astaco”, “Astacus”, “Astako”, “Dragamesti”, and “Dragomesti”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manina Vlizianon and Agrampela.
Manina Vlizianon
Hamlet
Manina Vlizianon is an Aromanian village in Xiromero municipality, Greece. Manina Vlizianon is situated 9 km east of Astakos.
Agrampela
Village
Agrampela is an Aromanian village and a community of the Xiromero municipality. Agrampela is situated 9 km northeast of Astakos.
Astakos
- Category: locality
- Location: Xiromero, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.53553° or 38° 32′ 8″ north
Longitude
21.08151° or 21° 4′ 53″ east
Population
2,700
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GR AST
Open location code
8GC3G3PJ+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Astakos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أستاكوس، أيتوليا كي أكارنانيا”
- Arabic: “أستاكوس”
- Asturian: “Astakos”
- Bulgarian: “Астакос”
- Catalan: “Astacos (Acarnània)”
- Cebuano: “Astakós”
- Chinese: “阿斯塔科斯”
- Danish: “Astakos”
- Dutch: “Astakos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “استاكوس”
- Finnish: “Astakós”
- French: “Astakós”
- German: “Astakos”
- Greek: “Αστακός Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Αστακός”
- Italian: “Astakos”
- Japanese: “アスタコス”
- Korean: “아스타코스”
- Macedonian: “Драгомести”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Astakós”
- Persian: “آستاکوس”
- Polish: “Astakos”
- Romanian: “Astakos”
- Russian: “Астакос”
- Spanish: “Ástaco”
- Swedish: “Astakós”
- Urdu: “استاکوس”
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