Rododafni (Greek: Ροδοδάφνη, before 1928: Μουρλά - Mourla[2]) is a town in northern Achaea, Greece. It is located on the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km northwest of Aigio and 28 km east of Patras. It was the seat of the municipality of Sympoliteia, which is a municipal unit of the municipality Aigialeia since 2011. The Greek National Road 8A (Athens - Corinth - Patras) and the railway Corinth - Patras pass through the town. Rododafni's beach and the area along the coast is called Akoli, while the settlement lying in between is called Avythos.

Rododafni
Ροδοδάφνη
Rododafni is located in Greece
Rododafni
Rododafni
Coordinates: 38°16′N 22°03′E / 38.267°N 22.050°E / 38.267; 22.050
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityAigialeia
Municipal unitSympoliteia
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community2,776
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
251 00
Area code(s)26940
Vehicle registrationΑΧ

Population

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Year Population
1981 1,822
1991 2,736
2001 2,514
2011 2,564
2021 2,776

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References

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  1. ^ "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. ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece