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Machairado

Machairado
Μαχαιράδο
Machairado is located in Greece
Machairado
Machairado
Coordinates: 37°45.5′N 20°48.6′E / 37.7583°N 20.8100°E / 37.7583; 20.8100Coordinates: 37°45.5′N 20°48.6′E / 37.7583°N 20.8100°E / 37.7583; 20.8100
Country Greece
Administrative region Ionian Islands
Regional unit Zakynthos
Municipality Zakynthos
Municipal unit Artemisia
Community
 • Population 941 (2011)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ZA

Machairado (Greek: Μαχαιράδο) is a village in the central part of the island of Zakynthos, Greece. It was the seat of the municipality of Artemisia. In 2011 its population was 941. It is situated at the foot of low mountains, 1 km north of Lagopodo, 3 km northeast of Koiliomenos and 8 km southwest of Zakynthos (city). The village suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.


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