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Regional unit : Aitoloakarnania

Karaiskakis (Καραϊσκάκης) Aitoloakarnania

Karaiskakis is a lowland village of Astakos in the regional unit of Aitoloakarnania with an altitude of 30 meters [1]

Geography - History

Karaiskakis is located at the foot of Mount Veloutsa [2], 4 km north of Astakos and 58 km northwest of Messolonghi. Its oldest name was Dragamesto and it was renamed Karaiskakis in 1930 [3], because Karaiskakis had maintained his camp there during the revolution of 1821 [2]. According to the plan, Kallikratis is the local community of Karaiskaki that belongs to the municipal unit of Astakos of the Municipality of Xiromeros and according to the 2011 census has a population of 518 inhabitants [4] while in the 2001 census it had 630 inhabitants.

Sources

Konstantinos Kalozakis. "The profile of the Municipality of Astakos". Archived from the original on June 1, 2011. Retrieved December 31, 2010.

References

Encyclopedia New Structure. Athens: Tegopoulos - Maniateas. 1996. p. 101, vol.16.
"Karaiskaki". www.dimosxiromerou.gr. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
"EETAA-Hellenic Society of Local Development and Local Government SA". www.eetaa.gr. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
"Official Gazette of the results of the permanent Census Population 2011", p. 10724 (p. 250 of pdf)

Municipal unit Astakos
Municipal Community Astakos
Astakos (Αστακός, ο)
Βαλτίον, το
Community Agrampela
Agrampela (Αγράμπελα, τα)
Community Vasilopoulo
Vasilopoulo (Βασιλόπουλον, το)
Community Vliziana
Vliziana (Βλιζιανά, τα)
Community Karaiskakis
Karaiskakis (Καραϊσκάκης, ο)
Community Machairas
Machairas (Μαχαιράς, ο)
Community Bampini
Bampini (Μπαμπίνη, η)
Community Palaiomanina
Palaiomanina (Παλαιομάνινα, η)
Community Prodromos
Prodromos (Πρόδρομος, ο)
Community Skourtou
Skourtou (Σκουρτού, η)
Community Strongylovouni
Manina Vlizianon (Μάνινα Βλιζιανών, η)
Strongylovouni (Στρογγυλοβούνι, το)
Community Chrysovitsa
Chrysovitsa (Χρυσόβιτσα, η)

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