Neochori, Corfu
Neochori Νεοχώρι | |
|---|---|
  Neochori | |
| Coordinates: 39°23′N 20°05′E / 39.383°N 20.083°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit | Corfu |
| Municipality | South Corfu |
| Municipal unit | Lefkimmi |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 1,421 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΥ |
Neochori (Greek: Νεοχώρι meaning "new village") is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the island of Corfu, Greece. It is located in the municipal unit of Lefkimmi. It is situated between low hills.
Settlements
The community Neochori consists of the following villages (populations at the 2021 census):
- Neochori, pop. 252
- Dragotina, pop. 251
- Kritika, pop. 409, founded in the 16th century by refugees from Crete who escaped Ottoman invasion
- Palaiochori, pop. 428
- Spartera, pop. 81
Population
| Year | Settlement population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | - | 1,641 |
| 1991 | 271 | - |
| 2001 | 232 | 1,663 |
| 2011 | 182 | 1,443 |
| 2021 | 252 | 1,421 |
See also
References
- ^ "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.