Lampeia
Lampeia
Λάμπεια | |
|---|---|
Location within the regional unit | |
Lampeia | |
| Coordinates: 37°51′N 21°48′E / 37.850°N 21.800°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Elis |
| Municipality | Archaia Olympia |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 72.4 km2 (28.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 803 m (2,635 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 665 |
| • Municipal unit density | 9.19/km2 (23.8/sq mi) |
| • Community | 393 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 270 63 |
| Area code | 26240 |
| Vehicle registration | ΗΑ |
Lampeia (Greek: Λάμπεια, before 1928: Δίβρη - Divri, between 1928 and 1929: Πρινόφυτον - Prinofyton) is a mountain village, a community and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Archaia Olympia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 72.447 km2. The community includes the village Amygdali.
Lampeia is situated south of Mount Erymanthos, in the valley of a tributary of the river Erymanthos. Its elevation is 802 m above sea level. The Greek National Road 33 (Patras - Tripoli) passes through it. Lampeia is 4 km west of Oreini, 9 km northeast of Koumanis, 28 km northeast of Olympia and 45 km south of Patras.