Peristera, Achaea

Peristera Περιστέρα
Location
Peristera
Coordinates	38°1′N 22°14′E
Government
Country:	Greece
Region:	West Greece
Regional unit:	Achaea
Municipality:	Aigialeia
Municipal unit:	Akrata
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Village
- Population:	197
Other
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

Peristera (Greek: Περιστέρα for "pigeons") is a small mountain village and a community, part of the municipal unit of Akrata, Achaea, Greece. It is located at the foot of the mountain Chelmos or Aroania, at an altitude of about 1,200 m. Peristera is connected by road north to Akrata. Mesorrougi is 1 km to the south, and Akrata is 16 km to the northeast. The community includes the villages Agridi and Chalkianika.

Historical population

Year	Population village	Population community
1981	101	-
1991	117	-
2001	260	331

See also

• List of settlements in the Achaea prefecture

External links

• Greek Travel Pages