Kandila, Aetolia-Acarnania

Kandila
Κανδήλα
Settlement
Kandila
Coordinates: 38°42′N 20°57′E / 38.700°N 20.950°E / 38.700; 20.950
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAetolia-Acarnania
MunicipalityXiromero
Municipal unitAlyzia
Population
 (2021)
  Total
866
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kandila (Greek: Κανδήλα) is a town in the western part of Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Kandila was the seat of the former municipality Alyzia. It is situated 3 km from the Ionian Sea, in a plain at the western foot of the Acarnanian Mountains. It is 4 km north of Mytikas, 40 km west of Agrinio and 33 km southeast of Preveza. The ruins of ancient Alyzia are located here.