Kamenianoi

Kamenianoi
Καμενιάνοι

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
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

  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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