Ano Gerakari

Ano Gerakari
Άνω Γερακάρι
Ano Gerakari
Coordinates: 37°49′N 20°48′E / 37.817°N 20.800°E / 37.817; 20.800Coordinates: 37°49′N 20°48′E / 37.817°N 20.800°E / 37.817; 20.800
Country Greece
Administrative region Ionian Islands
Regional unit Zakynthos
Municipality Zakynthos
Municipal unit Alykes
Population (2001)[1]
  Rural 195
Community
  Population 720
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration ZA

Ano Gerakari (Greek: Άνω Γερακάρι) is a hilltop village and a community in the municipal unit of Alykes on the island of Zakynthos, Greece. In 2001 its population was 195 for the village and 720 for the community, which includes the villages Alonia and Kastelia. Ano Gerakari is adjacent to the northwest of Meso Gerakari, 4 km east of Katastari and 9 km northwest of Zakynthos city. It suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.

With 521 inhabitants in 2001, Alonia is the largest village of the community. It lies northwest of Ano Gerakari, at the foot of the hill.

Population

Year Village population Community population
1981 - 563
1991 203 -
2001 195 720

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References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
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