Administrative Region : West Greece
Regional unit : Achaia
Kerasia (Κερασιά) Achaia
Kerasia is a small settlement in the former Kalavryta District of the Prefecture of Achaia. Administratively, it belongs to the Local Community of Lykouria of the Municipal Unit of Klitoria of the Municipality of Kalavryta, according to the administrative division of the Kallikratis Program in force in Greece since 2011.
Location
Kerasia is 6.4 km from Klitoria, the seat of the Municipal Unit to which it belongs. It is a mountainous settlement at an altitude of 466 meters and its inhabitants are mainly engaged in agriculture and livestock farming. In the 2011 census, the settlement was found to have 14 residents[2].
Administrative history
Kerasia was recognized as a settlement in 1961 and was annexed to the then Community of Lykouria. In 1998, with the implementation of the administrative division of the "Kapodistrias" plan, the settlement was incorporated into the Municipality of Lefkada as part of the Municipal District of Lykouria. Since 2011, based on the administrative reform "Kallikratis", it has been a settlement of the Local Community of Lykouria of the enlarged Municipality of Kalavryta.
References
(Greek) Database of the Hellenic Statistical Authority.
EL.STAT. - Resident Population of Greece. Census 2011
Sources
Results of the Population-Housing Census 2011 concerning the Resident Population of the Country, Government Gazette of the Hellenic Republic, vol. 2, p. 3465 (28 December 2012).
Bibliography
Louloudis, Theodoros H. (2010). Achaia. Settlements, settlers, self-government. Patras: Prefectural Enterprise for Cultural Development of South-Eastern Achaia.
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