Sageika

Sageika (Greek: Σαγέικα, also: Σαγαίικα - Sagaiika) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Movri, western Achaea, Greece. The population of the village is about 1000. It is located in the plains between the Movri hills and the Gulf of Patras. It is 3 km west of Kareika, 6 km east of Metochi, 9 km southwest of Kato Achaia and 28 km southwest of Patras. The Greek National Road 9 (Patras - Pyrgos) runs through the village.

Sageika

Σαγέικα
Sageika
Coordinates: 38°6′N 21°28′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityWest Achaea
Municipal unitMovri
Lowest elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Rural
1,038
Community
  Population1,868 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
250 05
Area code(s)26930
Vehicle registrationAX

Sageika was the seat of the municipality of Movri, named for the Movri hills south of the village. The municipality was created under the Kapodistrias reform in 1998.

The community Sageika consists of the following villages (population in 2011):

  • Sageika, pop. 1038
  • Apostoloi, pop. 88
  • Bouteika, pop. 149
  • Vrachneika, pop. 13
  • Gerouseika, pop. 557
  • Stathmos, pop. 23

Population

YearVillage populationCommunity population
19811,319-
19911,188-
20011,0121,776
20111,0381,868
2069420-

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