Chionata Explained

Chionata
Name Local:Χιονάτα
Type:community
Coordinates:38.08°N 63.4°W
Periph:Ionian Islands
Periphunit:Kefalonia
Municipality:Argostoli
Municunit:Eleios-Pronnoi
Population As Of:2021
Pop Community:151

Chionata (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Χιονάτα) is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the island of Cephalonia, Greece. It is situated in the plain between the southeastern slope of Mount Ainos and the Ionian Sea coast. The community includes the villages Kolaitis and Thiramonas. Chionata is 0.5km (00.3miles) southeast of Valerianos, 1km (01miles) west of Markopoulo and 9km (06miles) southwest of Poros. It was devastated by the 1953 Ionian earthquake.

Population

Year Population village Population community
1981 - 217
1991 49 -
2001 53 170
2011 63 154
2021 70 151

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