Trapeza
Τράπεζα | |
|---|---|
  Trapeza | |
| Coordinates: 38°10′N 22°14′E / 38.167°N 22.233°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Achaea |
| Municipality | Aigialeia |
| Municipal unit | Diakopto |
| Population (2021)
[1] | |
| • Community | 260 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Trapeza ( Greek: Τράπεζα) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Diakopto, Achaea, Greece. It is located 4 km southeast of Diakopto and 8 km west of Akrata. The community includes the village Paralia Trapezis. Between 1892 and 1940, its name was Nea Voura (Νέα Βούρα). [2]
Trapeza is located on a cliff, about 130 m above the Gulf of Corinth. The Greek National Road 8A (Patras - Corinth) and the railway Patras - Corinth run along the shore below the village. Trapeza has a well known beach called Pounta. The ancient city of Boura may have been located near present Trapeza.[ citation needed]
Climate
Trapeza has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification: Csa). Trapeza experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 271 |
| 1991 | 252 |
| 2001 | 310 |
| 2011 | 314 |
| 2021 | 260 |
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "EETAA local government changes". Retrieved 26 June 2020.