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Lousika (
Greek
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: Λουσικά) is a village in
Achaea,
Greece
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. It is located 5 km southeast of
Kato Achaia
Kato Achaia ( el, Κάτω Αχαΐα) is a town and a community in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is the seat of administration. The community Kato Ach ...
, 3 km south of
Alissos
Alissos ( el, Αλισσός) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Dymi, Achaea, Greece. It is located near the Gulf of Patras, 3 km east of Kato Achaia, 3 km southwest of Kaminia and 17 km southwest of Patras. T ...
, and 20 km southwest of
Patras. In 2001 Lousika had a population of 454 for the village and 632 for the community, which includes the villages Ypsili Rachi and Spaliaraiika. Lousika was the seat of the former municipality of
Olenia
Olenia ( el, Ωλενία) is a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Achaea, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 189.534  ...
. The river
Serdini flows through the village.
Population
Persons
*
Stamatios Douvos, (1983-), writer, philosopher, historian
*
Nikolaos Kontopoulos
Nikolaos Kontopoulos (Greek: Νικόλαος Κοντόπουλος, 1889–1958) was a Greek writer.
He was born in the village of Lousika in Achaea, Greece. He studied in Athens and later studied as a student and as a professor at the polyte ...
, (1889–1958 in
Athens
Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ...
), writer
External links
Village's SiteLousika GTP Travel Pages
See also
*
List of settlements in Achaea
References
{{West Achaea div
Olenia
Populated places in Achaea