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.

[3] Kentriko today is surrounded by arable land and its 78 inhabitants (2021)[1] are engaged exclusively in agricultural work.

[4] Kentriko is a small village built in the center of a plain, hence its name, near Polichni and Diavolitsi.

So passengers from Kalamata had to stop at Meligala and board horse-drawn wagons to go to Kentriko and pick up another train that started from there to Tripoli.

Kentriko has a mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa) with mild, wet winters and dry, hot summers.

A plate with black Kalamata olives