Ano Korakiana

Ano Korakiana
Άνω Κορακιάνα
Ano Korakiana
Ano Korakiana
Ano Korakiana is located in Greece
Ano Korakiana
Ano Korakiana
Coordinates: 39°42′20.41″N 19°47′32.14″E / 39.7056694°N 19.7922611°E / 39.7056694; 19.7922611
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitCorfu
MunicipalityCentral Corfu and Diapontian Islands
Municipal unitFaiakes
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
1,161
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Ano Korakiana (Greek: Άνω Κορακιάνα) is a Greek village on the island of Corfu. It is located between the low mountains "Koraki" and "Korentis", near the southwestern foothills of Pantokrator, at the intersection of the provincial roads to Kato Korakiana and Pyrgi, at an average altitude of 170 meters. It is approximately 19 kilometers northwest of Corfu town.

Ano Korakiana has many churches and cultural associations. It is the birthplace of the sculptor Aristeidis Metallinos.

References

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.