Elatia, Zakynthos

Elatia (Greek: Ελάτια) is a former municipality on the island of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Zakynthos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located in the northwestern part of the island. With a land area of 111.412 km2, it is the largest municipal unit on Zakynthos, comprising about 27 percent of its area. Its population was 1,754 at the 2021 census. The seat of the municipality was in the town of Volimes. The municipal unit consists of the communities Volimes, Anafonitria, Ano Volimes, Exo Chora, Maries and Orthonies.

Elatia
Ελάτια
Municipal unit
Elatia
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 37°52′N 20°40′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitZakynthos
MunicipalityZakynthos
Area
  Municipal unit111.4 km2 (43.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
1,754
  Municipal unit density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationZA
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