Chirades Explained

Chirades
Name Local:Χιράδες
Type:community
Periph:Peloponnese
Periphunit:Arcadia
Municipality:Megalopoli
Municunit:Megalopoli
Pop Community:69
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:37.2833°N 26°W

Chirades (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Χιράδες, locally known as Kyrades) is a mountain village in southwestern Arcadia, Greece. It is located in the mountains on the border with Messenia, at about 800 m elevation. It is 2 km east of Souli, 4 km south of Paradeisia, 6 km northwest of Tourkolekas and 14 km southwest of Megalopoli. Chirades suffered damage from the 2007 Greek forest fires.

Population

Year Population
1981 198
1991 167
2001 186
2011 80
2021 69

See also