title: Kentro, Elis
text: # Kentro, Elis
  
  Kentro (Greek: Κέντρο) is a village and a community of the Ilida municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Amaliada, of which it was a municipal district.
  
  ## Geography
  
  It is situated on the west shore of the dam Pineios. The reservoir was created in the 1960s. Kentro is 2 km northwest of Agios Ilias, 3 km east of Agios Dimitrios, 3 km south of Borsi and 14 km northeast of Amaliada. The community of Kentro covers an area of 3.65 $km^2.$
  
  ## Historical population
  
  According to the 2011 census, the population of Itea was 462 people, a decrease of almost 4% compared to the previous census of 2001.
  
  | Year | Population |
  | - | - |
  | 1981 | 337 |
  | 1991 | 445 |
  | 2001 | 481 |
  | 2011 | 462 |
  