Lefktro

Lefktro (Greek: Λεύκτρο) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Mani, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 222.981 km².^[3] Its population is 4,699 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Kardamyli. The village Lefktro is located above the larger village of Stoupa. Also known as Choriadaki (little town), it contains some restored Mani towers and a few newer houses, virtually all built in the traditional style, of local stone. A ten-minute walk to the sea and Stoupa's beach, it is on the slopes leading up to the Taygetos mountains.

Lefktro Λεύκτρο
Municipal unit
View of Kardamyli
Lefktro Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 36°51′N 22°16′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Peloponnese
Regional unit	Messenia
Municipality	West Mani
Districts	19
Area
• Municipal unit	222.981 km2 (86.093 sq mi)
Highest elevation	1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Municipal unit	3,960
• Municipal unit density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	24022
Area code(s)	2721
Vehicle registration	KM
Website	www.lefktro.gr/english/

Local communities

Community	English	Greek	Population (2021)[1]
01	Agios Nikolaos	Άγιος Νικόλαος	425
02	Agios Nikon	Άγιος Νίκων	52
03	Exochori	Εξωχώρι	174
04	Thalames	Θαλάμες	110
05	Kardamyli	Καρδαμύλη	391
06	Karyovouni	Καρυοβούνι	32
07	Kastania	Καστανέα	78
08	Lagkada	Λαγκάδα	75
09	Milea	Μηλέα	134
10	Neochori	Νεοχώρι	1,311
11	Nomitsis	Νομιτσής	100
12	Platsa	Πλάτσα	221
13	Proastio	Προάστιο	256
14	Prosilio	Προσήλιο	170
15	Pyrgos	Πύργος	81
16	Rigklia	Ρίγκλια	186
17	Saidona	Σαϊδόνα	53
18	Trachila	Τραχήλα	18
19	Tseria	Τσέρια	93
Total			3,960