Kassopaia Explained
| Kassopaia |
| Name Local: | Κασσωπαία |
| Type: | municipal unit |
| Periph: | Ionian Islands |
| Periphunit: | Corfu |
| Pop Municunit: | 2281 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Area Municunit: | 33.7 |
| Coordinates: | 39.7833°N 74°W |
| Licence: | ΚΥ |
Kassopaia (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Κασσωπαία) is a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality North Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] It is located in the northeasternmost tip of the island of Corfu. It has a land area of 33.749 km2[2] and a population of 2,281 (2021 census). The seat of the municipality was the village Gimari.[3]
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Kassopaia is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):
- Gimari (Gimari, Vlachatika, Kavalleraina, Kalami, Kentroma, Plagia, Rachi)
- Kassiopi (Kassiopi, Agios Georgios, Imerolia, Kellia, Lithiasmenos, Pigi, Plateia, Podolakkos, Psyllos dyo, Psyllos ena)
- Nisaki (Nisaki, Apolysoi, Vinglatouri, Katavolos)
- Sini (Agnitsini, Agios Stefanos Kassiopi, Vingla, Karyotiko, Kokkini, Kokkokylas, Kremithas, Mengoulas, Porta, Rou, Santa, Sarakinatika,
Islets
- Peristeres
- Plateia
- Psyllos dyo
- Psyllos ena
Population
| Year | Population |
|---|
| 1991 | 2,405 |
| 2001 | 2,787 |
| 2011 | 2,185 |
| 2021 | 2,281 | |
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Τροποποίηση του άρθρου 1 του ν. 3852/2010. Amendment of Article 1 of l. 3852/2010. 1164. el. Government Gazette.
- Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) . National Statistical Service of Greece . el . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf . 2015-09-21 .
- https://www.eetaa.gr/eetaa/metaboles/oikmet_details.php?id=21693 Γιμάριον (Κερκύρας)
