Kerpini
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Kerpini Κερπινή |
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Country | Greece |
Administrative region | West Greece |
Regional unit | Achaea |
Municipality | Kalavryta |
Municipal unit | Kalavryta |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Rural | 207 |
Community | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Vehicle registration | AX |
Kerpini (Greek: Κερπινή), is a small mountain village in the north of the municipality of Kalavryta in Achaea, Greece. In 2001 its population was 207. It is 5 km west of Kato Zachlorou and 5 km north of Kalavryta town.
Notable people
Kerpini was the home of the Zaimis family which produced several revolutionary leaders and politicians:
- Andreas Zaimis (1791–1840), fighter in the Greek War of Independence
- Thrasyvoulos Zaimis (1822–1880), former Prime Minister of Greece
- Alexandros Zaimis (1855–1936), former Prime Minister of Greece, High Commissioner of Crete and President of Greece
- Theodoros Zaimis, physician
Population
Year | Population |
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1981 | 287 |
1991 | 235 |
2001 | 207 |
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References
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