Rizomylos (Greek: Ριζόμυλος meaning

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) is a village in the municipal unit of

Diakopto Diakopto ( el, Διακοπτό) is a coastal town municipality in Achaea, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reforms it is a municipal unit of the Aigialeia municipality. The municipal unit has an area of 103.932 km2. Popul ...

, Achaea,

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. Its beach on the Gulf of Corinth, 2 km northeast of the village, is well known.

Aigio Aigio, also written as ''Aeghion, Aegion, Aegio, Egio'' ( el, Αίγιο, Aígio, ; la, Aegium), is a town and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, on the Peloponnese. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipal ...

is 6 km to the northwest, and the village Nea Keryneia is adjacent to the west. The

Greek National Road 8A Greek National Road 8a ( el, Εθνική Οδός 8a, abbreviated as EO8a) was a toll road in the Attica, Peloponnese and West Greece regions. It connected Athens with the cities of Corinth and Patras. It was built in the 1960s as a replacemen ...

( Patras -

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) passes south of the village. In 2011, Rizomylos had a population of 366 inhabitants.

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