Omala ( el, Ομαλά) is a former
community
A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place, norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, ...
on the island of
Kefalonia,
Ionian Islands,
Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders ...
. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality
Argostoli
Argostoli ( el, Αργοστόλι, Katharevousa: Ἀργοστόλιον) is a town and a municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is one of the three municipalities on the islan ...
, of which it is a municipal unit.
It is located in the south-central part of the island. Its land area is 46.699 km²
and its population was 840 inhabitants at the 2011 census. The seat of the community was
Valsamata
Valsamata ( el, Βαλσαμάτα) is a village in the municipal unit of Omala, Greece, Omala on the island of Kefalonia, Greece. It is located 9 km east of Argostoli and 17 km west of Poros, Cephalonia, Poros. The village is situated in ...
, the only significant town (pop. 763). Its next largest settlements are
Epanochori (33), and
Michata (25).
References
Populated places in Cephalonia
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