Kamenianoi
| Kamenianoi Καμενιάνοι | |
|---|---|
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Kamenianoi, December 2011 | |
  Kamenianoi | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′N 21°55′E / 37.950°N 21.917°ECoordinates: 37°57′N 21°55′E / 37.950°N 21.917°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 (2001)[1] | |
| • Rural | 79 |
| Community | |
| • Population | 112 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 250 16 |
| Vehicle registration | AX |
Kamenianoi (Greek: Καμενιάνοι) is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. In 2001 the population was 79 for the village, and 112 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.
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 141 |
| 1991 | 102 |
| 2001 | 79 |
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
- ↑ 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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