Chionata (Greek: Χιονάτα) is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the island of Cephalonia, Greece. It is situated in the plain between the southeastern slope of Mount Ainos and the Ionian Sea coast. The community includes the villages Kolaitis and Thiramonas. Chionata is 0.5 kilometres (0.3 mi) southeast of Valerianos, 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) west of Markopoulo and 9 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Poros. It was devastated by the 1953 Ionian earthquake.
Chionata
Χιονάτα | |
|---|---|
  Chionata | |
| Coordinates: 38°4.8′N 20°43.4′E / 38.0800°N 20.7233°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit | Kefalonia |
| Municipality | Argostoli |
| Municipal unit | Eleios-Pronnoi |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 151 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Population
edit| Year | Population village | Population community |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | 217 |
| 1991 | 49 | - |
| 2001 | 53 | 170 |
| 2011 | 63 | 154 |
| 2021 | 70 | 151 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.