Evinochori

Evinochori (Greek: Ευηνοχώρι) is a village and a community in the southern part of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Evinochori is in the municipality of Missolonghi, located 10 km east of Missolonghi town centre. It is situated on the right bank of the river Evinos, about 10 km north of its outflow into the Ionian Sea. The community includes the village Nea Kalydona. Near Evinochori are the ruins of ancient Calydon, one of the most famous ancient cities in Aetolia.

Evinochori
Ευηνοχώρι
Community
Evinochori
Coordinates: 38°22′N 21°32′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAetolia-Acarnania
MunicipalityMissolonghi
Municipal unitMissolonghi
Population
 (2021)
  Community1,456
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΜΕ

The Greek National Road 5 (Antirrio - Agrinio - Ioannina) passes through the northern part of the village. Motorway 5/E55, which opened in 2017, passes north of the village.

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