Neochori, Corfu

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. In 2011 its population was 182 for the village and 1,443 for the community. Neochori is located east-southeast of the city of Corfu. It is situated between low hills.

Neochori

Νεοχώρι
Neochori
Coordinates: 39°23′N 20°05′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitCorfu
MunicipalityCorfu
Municipal unitLefkimmi
Community
 • Population1,443 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΥ

Settlements

The community Neochori consists of the following villages (populations at the 2011 census):

  • Neochori, pop. 182
  • Dragotina, pop. 249
  • Kritika, pop. 453, founded in the 16th century by refugees from Crete who escaped Ottoman invasion
  • Palaiochori, pop. 459
  • Spartera, pop. 100

Population
YearSettlement populationCommunity population
1981-1,641
1991271-
20012321,663
20111821,443

See also

References
  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
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