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Village in Achaea, Greece Community in Greece
Desino Δεσινό
Community
Desino is located in GreeceDesinoDesino
Coordinates: 37°59′N 21°59′E / 37.983°N 21.983°E / 37.983; 21.983
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAchaea
MunicipalityKalavryta
Municipal unitAroania
Elevation860 m (2,820 ft)
Population
 • Community22
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code250 16
Vehicle registrationAX

Desino (Greek: Δεσινό, formerly Τεσινόν - Tesinon) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Aroania, Achaea, Greece. The village is situated in the eastern foothills of Mount Erymanthos. The name is a corruption of the word στενό "narrow". Desino is 2 km east of Kamenianoi, 4 km west of Priolithos and 15 km southwest of Kalavryta.

Population

Year Population
1900 174
1981 53
1991 32
2001 16
2011 37
2021 22

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.
Subdivisions of the municipality of Kalavryta
Municipal unit of Aroania
Municipal unit of Kalavryta
Municipal unit of Kleitoria
Municipal unit of Paia
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