Valsamata

Valsamata
Βαλσαμάτα
Valsamata
Coordinates: 38°10′N 20°36′E / 38.167°N 20.600°E / 38.167; 20.600Coordinates: 38°10′N 20°36′E / 38.167°N 20.600°E / 38.167; 20.600
Country Greece
Administrative region Ionian Islands
Regional unit Kefalonia
Municipality Kefalonia
Municipal unit Omala
Population (2011)[1]
  Rural 763
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 281 00
Area code(s) 26710
Vehicle registration KE

Valsamata (Greek: Βαλσαμάτα) is a village in the municipal unit of Omala on the island of Kefalonia, Greece. It is located 9 km east of Argostoli and 17 km west of Poros. The village is situated in a valley between hills, at about 400 m elevation. The 1953 Ionian earthquake caused great damage in Valsamata.

Historical population

Year Population
1991 771
2001 917
2011 763

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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