Aitoliko

Aitoliko
Αιτωλικό
Aitoliko
Aitoliko
Aitoliko is located in Greece
Aitoliko
Aitoliko
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°27′N 21°22′E / 38.450°N 21.367°E / 38.450; 21.367
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAetolia-Acarnania
MunicipalityMessolonghi
Area
 • Municipal unit129.3 km2 (49.9 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
6,215
 • Municipal unit density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Community
4,813
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
304 00
Area code(s)26320
Vehicle registrationME

Aitoliko (Greek: Αιτωλικό) 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 Messolonghi, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 129,305 m2.[3] It is located north of the Acheloos delta. The Greek National Road 5/E55 passes through the municipal unit. It is located SW of Agrinion, about 20 km NW of Messolonghi, W of Nafpaktos and the Rio-Antirrio bridge and SE of Astakos. Until it became a part of Greece, it was known as Anatoliko (Ανατολικό), meaning eastern.

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

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