Apideonas
Απιδεώνας
Apideonas is located in Greece
Apideonas
Apideonas
Coordinates: 38°04′N 21°25′E / 38.067°N 21.417°E / 38.067; 21.417
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityWest Achaea
Municipal unitLarissos
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Rural
309
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Apideonas (Greek: Απιδεώνας) is a village in the municipal unit of Larissos, in Achaea, Greece. It is located in the plains near the Ionian Sea, 3 km southeast of Lappas, 7 km northeast of Varda and 33 km southwest of Patras. It had a population of 309 in 2011. The name comes from απιδιά (apidia) meaning "wild pear". The village was founded in 1924, when the government of Greece brought in forty families of refugees from Asia Minor. Before, the area was part of a royal estate.

Population

YearPopulation
1981329
1991411
2001635
2011309

See also

References

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