Machairado | |
Name Local: | Μαχαιράδο |
Type: | community |
Periph: | Ionian Islands |
Periphunit: | Zakynthos |
Municipality: | Zakynthos |
Pop Community: | 912 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Coordinates: | 37.7583°N 68.6°W |
Licence: | ZA |
Machairado (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μαχαιράδο) is a village in the central part of the island of Zakynthos, Greece. It was the seat of the municipality of Artemisia. It is situated at the foot of low mountains, 1 km north of Lagopodo, 3 km northeast of Koiliomenos and 8 km southwest of Zakynthos (city). The village suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
1981 | 789 | |
1991 | 796 | |
2001 | 925 | |
2011 | 941 | |
2021 | 912 |