Lefkada (city)
Lefkada City
Πόλη της Λευκάδας | |
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City of Lefkada | |
Location within the regional unit | |
Lefkada City | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′02″N 20°42′31″E / 38.83389°N 20.70861°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit | Lefkada |
| Municipality | Lefkada |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 60.628 km2 (23.409 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Municipal unit | 13,540 |
| • Municipal unit density | 223.3/km2 (578.4/sq mi) |
| • Community | 9,253 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 311 00 |
| Area code | 26450 |
| Vehicle registration | ΕΥ |
Lefkada City (Greek: Πόλη της Λευκάδας, Póli tis Lefkádas) is a city and a former municipality on the island of Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lefkada, of which it is a municipal unit. It is the capital and main town of the island of Lefkada, located in the northern and northeastern part of the island. The city had a population of 9,253 inhabitants at the 2021 census. The municipal unit has a land area of 60.628 square kilometres (23.409 sq mi) and a population of 13,540 (2021).