Kamenianoi
Kamenianoi (Greek: Καμενιάνοι) is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. In 2011 the population was 85 for the village, and 116 for the community, which includes the village Drovolovo. It is situated in the eastern foothills of Mount Erymanthos. Kamenianoi is 2 km west of Desino, 4 km southeast of Lechouri and 17 km southwest of Kalavryta.
Kamenianoi
Καμενιάνοι | |
|---|---|
 Kamenianoi, December 2011 | |
  Kamenianoi | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′N 21°55′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Achaea |
| Municipality | Kalavryta |
| Municipal unit | Aroania |
| Highest elevation | 940 m (3,080 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 85 |
| Community | |
| • Population | 116 (2011) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 250 16 |
| Vehicle registration | AX |
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 141 |
| 1991 | 102 |
| 2001 | 79 |
| 2011 | 85 |
History
The name comes from the multitude of furnaces that existed here in the past. According to a myth, Hercules caught the Erymanthian Boar in the area called Kaprivaina.
See also
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
External links
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