| Platanos | |
| Name Local: | Πλάτανος |
| Type: | community |
| Periph: | West Greece |
| Periphunit: | Achaea |
| Municipality: | Aigialeia |
| Pop Community: | 201 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Elevation: | 273 |
| Coordinates: | 38.1647°N 22.265°W |
Platanos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Πλάτανος) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Akrata, Achaea, Greece. The community includes the mountain villages Ano Potamia, Korinthiako Balkoni and Tsivlos. Platanos lies at about 270 m elevation on a mountain slope directly above the seaside village Paralia Platanou. The villages Ano Potamia and Tsivlos are about 10 km south of Platanos. Platanos is 5 km west of Akrata and 18 km southeast of Aigio. The Greek National Road 8A (Athens - Corinth - Patras) and the railway Corinth - Patras pass north of Platanos.
| Year | Village population | Community population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 359 | - | |
| 1991 | 396 | - | |
| 2001 | 408 | 530 | |
| 2011 | 231 | 259 | |
| 2021 | 196 | 201 |