Valerianos Explained

Valerianos
Name Local:Βαλεριάνος
Type:community
Coordinates:38.0833°N 63°W
Periph:Ionian Islands
Periphunit:Kefalonia
Municipality:Argostoli
Municunit:Eleios-Pronnoi
Population As Of:2021
Pop Community:284

Valerianos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Βαλεριάνος) is a village and a community in the island of Cephalonia, Greece. The community includes the villages Atsoupades and Plateies. It is situated at the southeastern foot of Mount Ainos, at about 190 m elevation. It is 0.5 km northwest of Chionata, 3 km southwest of Pastra, 9 km southwest of Poros and 23 km southeast of Argostoli. Valerianos was devastated by the 1953 Ionian earthquake.

Population

Year Population villagePopulation community
1981 - 254
1991 142 -
2001 150 262
2011 154 302
2021 132 284

Notable people

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Notes and References

  1. Επίτομο Γεωγραφικό Λεξικό της Ελλάδος (Geographical Dictionary of Greece), Μιχαήλ Σταματελάτος, Φωτεινή Βάμβα-Σταματελάτου, εκδ. Ερμής, ΑΘήνα 2001