Amfilochia
Amfilochia is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of Aetolia-Acarnania in Greece, on the site of ancient Amfilochia. Under the Ottoman Empire, it was known as Karvasaras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Limnaea
Archaeological site
Photo: Spiros Baracos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Limnaea 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.
Sardinia, Aitoloakarnania
Village
Photo: Nikos-Pappas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sardinia, Aitoloakarnania is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Amfilochia.
Sparto
Village
Sparto is a village and a community in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It is situated at the southeastern shore of the Ambracian Gulf, 7 kilometres northwest of the town Amfilochia. The community consists of the villages Sparto, Pigadaki and Tria Alonia. Sparto is situated 7 km northwest of Amfilochia.
Stanos
Village
Photo: Geo 69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stanos is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Amfilochia.
Amfilochia
- Category: locality
- Location: Amfilochia, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.86342° or 38° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
21.16667° or 21° 10′ eastPopulation
4,120Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR AMFOpen location code
8GC3V578+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 135520870OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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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