Alikanas
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.
Alikanas Αλικανάς | |
|---|---|
  Alikanas | |
| Coordinates: 37°50′N 20°46′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit | Zakynthos |
| Municipality | Zakynthos |
| Municipal unit | Alykes |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 441 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ZA |
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
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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