Kryoneri (Greek: Κρυονέρι) is a seaside settlement in the community of Galatas, located about 14 km east from Messolonghi[2] and west of Antirrio in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece.[3]
Kryoneri
Κρυονέρι | |
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Settlement | |
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  Kryoneri | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′42″N 21°35′40″E / 38.34500°N 21.59444°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Geographic region | Western Greece |
| Regional unit | Aetolia-Acarnania |
| Municipality | Nafpaktia |
| Municipal unit | Chalkeia |
| Community | Galatas |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 74 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 300 14 |
| Area code(s) | 26310 |
| Vehicle registration | ME |
Description
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Kryoneri is situated on the northeast coast of the Gulf of Patras and lies next to the Varasova mountain, one of the most popular rock climbing areas in Greece.
History
editWith the Kapodistrias reform of 1997, Kryoneri became part of the municipality of Chalkeia, which since 2011 is a municipal unit of the municipality of Nafpaktia.[4]
Population history
edit| Census | Settlement |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 87 |
| 2001 | 122 |
| 2011 | 94 |
| 2021 | 74 |
Notable people
edit- Giannis Tsimitselis, actor
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.
- ^ "Distances between villages, towns and cities" (in Greek). Apostaseis. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
- ^ "Galatas". Nafpaktia (in Greek). 2018-06-21. Archived from the original on 2019-07-17. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
- ^ «ΕΕΤΑΑ-Ελληνική Εταιρία Τοπικής Ανάπτυξης και Αυτοδιοίκησης Α.Ε (in Greek). Retrieved 2018-06-21.