Agia Eirini, Kefalonia

Agia Eirini (Greek, Άγια Ειρήνη, for Saint Irene) is a community located in the municipality of Elaios-Pronnoi in the southeastern part of the island of Kefalonia. Distances are 6 km north of Pastra and south-west of Tzanata along with Poros, and south of Sami. It is located on a road connecting Argostoli with Poros and Sami. The nearby communities are Andriolata on the other side in the west, Tzanata to the east and Agios Georgios to the south.

*Location:
**Latitude: 38.12/38°7'9' N
**Longitude: 20.775/20°45'22' E
*Population: around 200
*Postal code: 280 82
*Elevation: 90 m
*Dialing code: +30-26740

Historical population

The village has a small school, a church named Agia Eirini, and square ("plateia"). Most of the residential houses are lined within the Argostoli-Poros Road. The area is covered with olive groves and pasture lands except for the south and around its land where two mountain ranges surround almost the entire village except for the north.

External links

* [http://www.gtp.gr/LocPage.asp?Id=6328 GTP - Agia Eirini]
*Coordinates: coord|39|7|9|N|20|45|22|E|type:city(363)_region:GR

ee also

*List of settlements in the Kefalonia prefecture