Kentriko

Kentriko (Greek: Κεντρικό [kentrikoˈ]) is a village in the municipal unit of Andania in the municipality of Oichalia of the Regional Unit of Messenia located in the Region of Peloponnese, according to the administrative division of Greece as formed by the Kallikratis Plan 2011 local government reform program. The official village name is "Kentrikon" (Greek: Κεντρικόν [kentrikoˈn]). The seat of the municipality is Meligalas and it belongs to the geographical division of Peloponnese. Until 2010, Kentriko belonged to the Local District of Kentriko, of the former Andania Municipality of Messenia Prefecture.

Kentriko
Κεντρικό
Community
Kentriko
Coordinates: 37°16′32″N 21°58′9″E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitMessenia
MunicipalityOichalia
Municipal unitAndania
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Community78
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
240 08
Area code(s)27240
Vehicle registrationKM

Kentriko has an altitude of 80 meters above sea level, at latitude 37.2756 and longitude 21.9693.

Kentriko today is surrounded by arable land and its 78 inhabitants (2021) are engaged exclusively in agricultural work. It is located 38 kilometers from the Messenia capital Kalamata, 35 kilometers from Kyparissia and only 6 kilometers from Meligalas.

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