Feakes Municipal Unit
Sign in to saveFaiakes () is a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located in the northeastern part of the island of Corfu. It has a land area of 53.850 km2 and a population of 5,784 (2021 census). The seat of the municipality was the village Ipsos. The municipal unit consists of the communities Agios Markos, Ano Korakiana, Kato Korakiana (incl. Ipsos), Sgourades, Sokraki, Spartylas and Zygos.
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- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Corfu Municipality
- Population
- 5600
- Licence plate code
- KY
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- native label
- Δήμος Φαιάκων
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Faiakes () is a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located in the northeastern part of the island of Corfu. It has a land area of 53.850 km2 and a population of 5,784 (2021 census). The seat of the municipality was the village Ipsos. The municipal unit consists of the communities Agios Markos, Ano Korakiana, Kato Korakiana (incl. Ipsos), Sgourades, Sokraki, Spartylas and Zygos.
Common surnames in the area include Laskaris, Hondrogiannis, Faitas, Ladovrechis, Pellais, Nikolouzos, Metallinos and Vradis.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Feakes Municipal Unit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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