Sfakiotes () is a former municipality on the island of Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lefkada, of which it is a municipal unit. It is landlocked and located in the northern part of the island, just south of Lefkada. It has a land area of 30.494 km². The seat of the municipality was in the town of Lazarata. The municipal unit also features the Melissa gorge, one of the most beautiful points of interest on the island.
Subdivisions The municipal unit Sfakiotes is subdivided into the following communities: Asprogerakata Drymonas Exanthia Kavallos Lazarata Pinakochori Spanochori
Twinnings The town is twinned with:
Leverano, Italy,
Population Year Population 1991 1,873 2001 1,862 2011 1,377 2021 1,094
See also List of settlements in the Lefkada regional unit
References
External links Official website