Trapeza, Achaea

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Trapeza is a small village and community in Diakopto, Achaea, western Greece. It sits on a cliff about 130 meters above the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km southeast of Diakopto and 8 km west of Akrata. The community includes Paralia Trapezis (the Trapeza beach). From 1892 to 1940, the village was called Nea Voura. A well-known local beach is Pounta, and the ancient city of Boura may have been nearby. Trapeza has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The Greek National Road 8A and the Patras–Corinth railway run along the shore below the village. The community’s population was 260 in 2021.