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Kamenianoi

Coordinates: 37°57′N 21°55′E / 37.950°N 21.917°E / 37.950; 21.917
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Kamenianoi
Καμενιάνοι
Kamenianoi, December 2011
Kamenianoi, December 2011
Kamenianoi is located in Greece
Kamenianoi
Kamenianoi
Coordinates: 37°57′N 21°55′E / 37.950°N 21.917°E / 37.950; 21.917
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityKalavryta
Municipal unitAroania
Elevation
900 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community62
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
250 16
Vehicle registrationAX

Kamenianoi (Greek: Καμενιάνοι) is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. The community includes the village Drovolovo. It is situated in the eastern foothills of Mount Erymanthos. Kamenianoi is 2 km west of Desino, 4 km southeast of Lechouri and 17 km southwest of Kalavryta.

Population

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Year Population
1981 141
1991 102
2001 79
2011 85
2021 62

History

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The name comes from the multitude of furnaces that existed here in the past. According to a myth, Hercules caught the Erymanthian Boar in the area called Kaprivaina.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.