Amfilochia

Amfilochia is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of in , on the site of ancient Amfilochia. Under the Ottoman Empire, it was known as Karvasaras.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 4,120 residents
  • Description: town in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece
  • Also known as: “Amfilochía”, “Karvasaras”, and “Karvasarás”
  • Postal code: 30500

Places of Interest

Highlights include Limnaea.

Archaeological site
Photo: Spiros Baracos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Limnaia was a city in ancient Acarnania at the southeast corner of the Ambraciot Gulf, on the very frontier of Acarnania towards Aetolia. It site is near the modern town of Amphilochia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sardinia, Aitoloakarnania and Sparto.

Village
Photo: Nikos-Pappas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Amfilochia.

Village
is a village and a community in , . It is situated at the southeastern shore of the , 7 kilometres northwest of the town Amfilochia. The community consists of the villages , Pigadaki and Tria Alonia. is situated 7 km northwest of Amfilochia.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Amfilochia.

Amfilochia

Latitude
38.86342° or 38° 51′ 48″ north
Longitude
21.16667° or 21° 10′ east
Population
4,120
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR AMF
Open location code
8GC3V578+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 135520870
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
265189
Wiki­data ID
Q470461
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Amfilochia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أمفيلوكيا، أيتوليا كي أكارنانيا”
  • Arabic: “أمفيلوكيا”
  • Armenian: “Ամֆիլոխիա (քաղաք)”
  • Armenian: “Ամֆիլոխիա”
  • Asturian: “Amfilochia”
  • Bulgarian: “Амфилохия”
  • Catalan: “Amfílocs”
  • Catalan: “Amfilòquia”
  • Cebuano: “Amfilochía”
  • Chinese: “阿姆菲洛希亚”
  • Chinese: “阿姆菲洛希亞”
  • Dutch: “Amfilochia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “امفيلوكيا”
  • Finnish: “Amfilochía”
  • French: “Amfilochia”
  • French: “Amfilochía”
  • French: “Amphilochie”
  • German: “Amfilochia”
  • Greek: “Αμφιλοχία Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
  • Greek: “Αμφιλοχία”
  • Greek: “Καρβασαράς”
  • Italian: “Amfilochia”
  • Japanese: “アムフィロチャ”
  • Japanese: “アンフィロヒア”
  • Korean: “암필로히아”
  • Latin: “Amphilochia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amfilokhía”
  • Persian: “آمفیلوچیا”
  • Persian: “آمفیلوخیا”
  • Polish: “Amfilochia”
  • Romanian: “Amfilochia”
  • Russian: “Амфилохия”
  • Spanish: “Anfiloquia”
  • Spanish: “Anfiloquía”
  • Swedish: “Amfilochía”
  • Turkish: “Amfilohya”
  • Vietnamese: “Amfilochia”

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