Kamenianoi
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Community in Greece
Kamenianoi
Καμενιάνοι | |
|---|---|
| Kamenianoi, December 2011 Kamenianoi, December 2011 | |
Kamenianoi is located in Greece Kamenianoi Kamenianoi | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′N 21°55′E / 37.950°N 21.917°E / 37.950; 21.917 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Achaea |
| Municipality | Kalavryta |
| Municipal unit | Aroania |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 62 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| 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. The community 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
[edit ]| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 141 |
| 1991 | 102 |
| 2001 | 79 |
| 2011 | 85 |
| 2021 | 62 |
History
[edit ]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
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.