Coordinates: 37°58′N 21°59′E / 37.967°N 21.983°E / 37.967; 21.983

Kertezi

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Kertezi
Κέρτεζη
Kertezi is located in Greece
Kertezi
Kertezi
Coordinates: 37°58′N 21°59′E / 37.967°N 21.983°E / 37.967; 21.983
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityKalavryta
Municipal unitKalavryta
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community335
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationAX

Kertezi (Greek: Κέρτεζη) is a mountain village in the municipality of Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. It is built in the valley of a tributary of the river Vouraikos, east of the mountain Kallifoni. It is 12 km southwest of Kalavryta. During the Greek War of Independence, Anagnostis Striftombolas came to Kertezi, took a military body of 15 men and battled in the Battle of Levidi, where he was killed on 14 April 1821.

Population

Year Population
1981 639
1991 542
2001 460
2011 365
2021 335

See also

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.