Lefkada

This article is about the island. For the island's capital, see Lefkada (city). For the administrative unit, see Lefkada (regional unit). For the icon painting material, see Levkas. For the electoral district, see Lefkada (constituency).

"Leukas" redirects here. For other uses, see Leucas (disambiguation) and Leucadia (disambiguation).

Lefkada Λευκάδα
Municipality
View of Lefkada (city)
Lefkada Location within Greece
Coordinates: 38°43′N 20°39′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Ionian Islands
Regional unit	Lefkada
Seat	Lefkada City
Area
• Municipality	333.6 km2 (128.8 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Municipality	21,900
• Density	65.6/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	lefkada.gov.gr

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Lefkada (Greek: Λευκάδα, Lefkáda, [lefˈkaða]), also known as Lefkas or Leukas (Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Λευκάς, Leukás, modern pronunciation Lefkás) and Leucadia, is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece, connected to the mainland by a long causeway and floating bridge. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Lefkada. It is situated in the northern part of the island, approximately 25 minutes by automobile away from Aktion National Airport. The island is part of the regional unit of Lefkada.