Mitata

Mitata
Μητάτα
Community
Mitata with Palaiopoli in the background
Mitata with Palaiopoli in the background
Mitata is located in Greece
Mitata
Mitata
Location within Greece
Coordinates: 36°14′49″N 22°59′39″E / 36.24694°N 22.99417°E / 36.24694; 22.99417
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitIslands
MunicipalityKythira
Municipal unitKythira
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Community
217
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
80100
Area code+30 27360

Mitata is a small village and community in the middle of the island of Kythira, Greece. Its average elevation is 185 m. Population 217 (2021).

History

In 2006, an earthquake shattered Ayia Triadon making it no longer able to host church services. Mitata is on a cliff side looking over the neighbouring village of Viaradika. There is a cave underneath the Windmill resort called the "Mavri Spilaia" or "Black Cave".

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ↑ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-09-21.
  3. ↑ "Notable Kytherians - George Miller". www.kythera-family.net. Retrieved 2017-07-20.