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Aitoliko

Local name: Αιτωλικό

Located in Missolonghi, Aitoloakarnania Coordinates: 38°26′13″ N 21°21′13″ E

Aitoliko
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Population
6,215
6.2K
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport32 km
PVK Aktion National Airport75 km

About Aitoliko

Aitoliko is a town. Location: Missolonghi, Aitoloakarnania. Population: 6,215. Elevation: 4 m.

From Wikipedia

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. The municipal unit has an area of 129,305 m2. 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.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
etoliko.gr

Source: Wikidata

Population of Aitoliko over time

Population of Aitoliko over time
1991 4,475
2001 4,383
2011 4,012
2021 3,783

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Aitoliko

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
July (13 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Aitoliko
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°20°25°30°32°33°29°24°18°15°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°10°14°17°19°19°17°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)981027862341613143792143126

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Aitoliko

The nearest airport is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) (83 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 208 km to the east.

Airports

  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 32 kmsouth
  • Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 75 kmnorthwest
  • Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 83 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 208 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 214 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Aitoliko

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Nisída Sáranta Island 14 kmSE
  • Nisídes Falarídes Island 25 kmSW
  • Nisída Vasilikó Island 15 kmSE
  • Nisída Megálo Bourmpoúli Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km15 places

  • Moni Tatárnas Attraction 58 kmN
  • Kablafka Beach 32 kmNW
  • Saraki Island 59 kmSW
  • Asprogiali Beach 32 kmW

60–100 km21 places

  • Kefalonia Island 70 kmW
  • Moni Spilias Attraction 93 kmN
  • Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 78 kmSW
  • Moni Retha Attraction 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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