Rododafni

Community in Greece

Rododafni Ροδοδάφνη
Community
38°16′N 22°03′E / 38.267°N 22.050°E / 38.267; 22.050
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Greece
Regional unit	Achaea
Municipality	Aigialeia
Municipal unit	Sympoliteia
Population (2021)^[1]
• Community	2,776
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	251 00
Area code(s)	26940
Vehicle registration	ΑΧ

Rododafni (Greek: Ροδοδάφνη, before 1928: Μουρλά - Mourla^[2]) is a town in northern Achaea, Greece. It is located on the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km northwest of Aigio and 28 km east of Patras. It was the seat of the municipality of Sympoliteia, which is a municipal unit of the municipality Aigialeia since 2011. The Greek National Road 8A (Athens - Corinth - Patras) and the railway Corinth - Patras pass through the town. Rododafni's beach and the area along the coast is called Akoli, while the settlement lying in between is called Avythos.

Population

Year	Population
1981	1,822
1991	2,736
2001	2,514
2011	2,564
2021	2,776

Sporting clubs

Anagennisi/Aias Sympoliteias - football (soccer)

References

^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
^ Name changes of settlements in Greece