Kertezi

Kertezi
Κέρτεζη
Kertezi
Coordinates: 37°58′N 21°59′E / 37.967°N 21.983°E / 37.967; 21.983Coordinates: 37°58′N 21°59′E / 37.967°N 21.983°E / 37.967; 21.983
Country Greece
Administrative region West Greece
Regional unit Achaea
Municipality Kalavryta
Municipal unit Kalavryta
Population (2001)[1]
  Rural 460
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Vehicle registration AX

Kertezi (Greek: Κέρτεζη) is a mountain village in the municipality of Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. It is built in the valley of a tributary of the river Vouraikos, east of the mountain Kallifoni. In 2001 the population of Kertezi was 460. It is 12 km southwest of Kalavryta. During the Greek War of Independence, Anagnostis Striftombolas came to Kertezi, took a military body of 15 men and battled in the Battle of Levidi, where he was killed on 14 April 1821.

Population

Year Population
1981 639
1991 542
2001 460

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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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