Leivatho Λειβαθώ |
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Coordinates: 38°08′N 20°36′E / 38.133°N 20.600°ECoordinates: 38°08′N 20°36′E / 38.133°N 20.600°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
Regional unit | Kefalonia |
Municipality | Kefalonia |
• Municipal unit | 62.6 km2 (24.2 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 5,745 |
• Municipal unit density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vehicle registration | ΚΕ |
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Leivatho (Greek: Λειβαθώ) is a former municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kefalonia, of which it is a municipal unit. It lies south of Argostoli, on the central south coast of the island, and has a land area of 62.626 km² and a population of 5,745 (2011 census). Its largest towns are Peratáta (751), Svoronáta (pop. 710), Vlacháta (699), and Lakithra (613).
The municipal unit Leivatho is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):