Syrrako
Sign in to saveSyrrako (, between 1940–2002: Σιράκο, Sirako; ) is a village and a former community in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality North Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 29.307 km2. It is located 52 km southeast of Ioannina at an altitude of 1200 m, on the mountain Peristeri. It is built on a steep slope and retains its traditional buildings.
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Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Syrrako
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipal unit
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- DE Sirakou.svg
- Greek Dimos.map_caption
- Location within the regional unit
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Epirus
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Ioannina
- Greek Dimos.municipality
- North Tzoumerka
- Greek Dimos.population
- 391
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.area
- 29.307
- Greek Dimos.licence
- ΙΝ
- Greek Dimos.image_skyline
- Συρράκο - panoramio.jpg
- Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Ottoman Empire
- Population
- +270
- Elevation
- +1146
- Image
- Syrrako-houses-1.JPG
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- Name
- Geography
- History
- Demographics
- Famous natives of Syrrako
- External links
- References
Syrrako (, between 1940–2002: Σιράκο, Sirako; ) is a village and a former community in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality North Tzoumerka, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 29.307 km2. It is located 52 km southeast of Ioannina at an altitude of 1200 m, on the mountain Peristeri. It is built on a steep slope and retains its traditional buildings.
It is the hometown of the poet and author Kostas Krystallis and Prime Minister Ioannis Kolettis.