Ano Kastritsi

Coordinates: 38°16′N 21°50′E / 38.267°N 21.833°E / 38.267; 21.833
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Ano Kastritsi
Άνω Καστρίτσι
Ano Kastritsi is located in Greece
Ano Kastritsi
Ano Kastritsi
Coordinates: 38°16′N 21°50′E / 38.267°N 21.833°E / 38.267; 21.833
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityPatras
Municipal unitRio
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community745
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
265 00
Area code(s)2160
Vehicle registrationAX

Ano Kastritsi (Greek: Άνω Καστρίτσι) is a village in the municipal unit of Rio, Achaea, Greece. It is situated at about 500 m elevation in the forested northwestern foothills of the Panachaiko, 6 km southeast of Rio town centre, Kato Kastritsi is 4 km to the northwest. It is known for the views to the east part of Patras, the Corinthian Gulf, the Rio-Antirio Bridge, and for its taverns and food.[citation needed]

Historical population[edit]

Year Population
1981 691
1991 764
2001 931
2011 832
2021 745

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References[edit]

  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.