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Prefectures of Greece

During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and then again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures were the country's main administrative unit...

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| Province

Provinces of Greece

The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

: || Patras
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| City: || Patras

Patras

Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

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| Section: || Central
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| Distance from downtown: || 2 km southwest
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| Population: (2001)
Total
Density
Rank||
about 3,000 to 4,000

-/km²

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| Prefecture

Prefectures of Greece

During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and then again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures were the country's main administrative unit...

: || Achaia
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| Province

Provinces of Greece

The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

: || Patras
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| City: || Patras

Patras

Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

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| Section: || Central
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| Distance from downtown: || 2 km southwest
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| Population: (2001)
Total
Density
Rank||
about 3,000 to 4,000

-/km²

{| class="infobox vcard" style="width: 250px; font-size: 90%"
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! colspan="2" style="font-size: larger; background-color: #6699FF" | Agia Aikaterini or Gyftika
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| Prefecture

Prefectures of Greece

During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and then again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures were the country's main administrative unit...

: || Achaia
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Province

Provinces of Greece

The provinces of Greece were sub-divisions of some the country's prefectures. From 1887, the provinces were abolished as actual administrative units, but were retained for some state services, especially finance services and education, as well as for electoral purposes...

: || Patras
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| City: || Patras

Patras

Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Section: || Central
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Distance from downtown: || 2 km southwest
|---- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| Population: (2001)
Total
Density
Rank||
about 3,000 to 4,000

-/km²

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| Area/distance code: || 11-0030-2610
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Gyftika-Agia Aikaterini or Giftika-Agia Ekaterini (Greek: Αγία Αικατερίνη meaning Saint Catherine

Catherine of Alexandria

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine is, according to tradition, a Christian saint and virgin, who was martyred in the early 4th century at the hands of the pagan emperor Maxentius...

, Γύφτικα) is a neighbourhood in the eastcentral part of the city of Patras

Patras

Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

, located 2 km from the downtown core.

The origin of the name comes from the time of Venetian occupation of Patras

Patras

Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...

. At that time, the Venetians forced the Roma to settle in that area.

The main occupation of the inhabitants used to be iron production. Traditionally the community elects its leader (not always a Roma), also known as captain. Until a few decades ago, it was one of the poorest and least safe areas of Patras. Today, it is one of the most quiet neighborhoods next to the city centre and its inhabitants ensure that the original architecture of the neighborhood is preserved.