Katarraktis
Καταρράκτης
Katarraktis village view.
Katarraktis village view.
Katarraktis is located in Greece
Katarraktis
Katarraktis
Coordinates: 38°6′N 21°50′E / 38.100°N 21.833°E / 38.100; 21.833
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityErymanthos
Municipal unitFarres
Highest elevation
615 m (2,018 ft)
Lowest elevation
565 m (1,854 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Rural
93
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
250 08
Vehicle registrationAX

Katarraktis (Greek: Καταρράκτης, meaning "waterfall") (before 1928: Lopesi, in Greek: Λόπεσι[2]) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Farres in the municipality of Erymanthos in Achaea, Greece. It is 5 km east of Chalandritsa and 20 km southeast of Patras. In 2011 Katarraktis had a population of 93. The village is situated near a 110 meters high waterfall, hence the name of the village. Relics from the Mycenean period can be found in the vicinity.

Population

YearPopulation
1981144
1991193
2001101
201193

See also

References

  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Name changes of settlements in Greece
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