Alikanas

Coordinates: 37°50′N 20°46′E / 37.833°N 20.767°E / 37.833; 20.767
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Alikanas
Αλικανάς
Settlement
Alikanas is located in Greece
Alikanas
Alikanas
Coordinates: 37°50′N 20°46′E / 37.833°N 20.767°E / 37.833; 20.767
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitZakynthos
MunicipalityZakynthos
Municipal unitAlykes
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Rural
441
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationZA

Alikanas (Greek: Αλικανάς) is a village in the municipal unit of Alykes situated on the northeastern coast about 10 km northwest of Zakynthos (city) on the island of Zakynthos, Greece. It is situated 1 km (0.6 mi) from the neighbouring village of Alykes, on the Ionian coast.

It is 3 km (1.9 mi) northeast of Katastari, 3 km (1.9 mi) northwest of Ano Gerakari and 12 km (7.5 mi) northwest of Zakynthos city.

The village suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.

Alikanas beach, looking north towards Alykes

Bay of Alykes, looking south, showing Alkes nearest with Alikanas beyond

Population

Year Population
1981 199
1991 223
2001 341
2011 441

See also

References

  1. ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.