Pelekas (Greek: Πέλεκας) is a village and a community in the central part of the island of Corfu, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Parelioi. Pelekas is located southwest of the city of Corfu.
Pelekas
Πέλεκας | |
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  Pelekas | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′N 19°49′E / 39.600°N 19.817°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
| Regional unit | Corfu |
| Municipality | Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands |
| Municipal unit | Parelioi |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Community | 647 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΥ |
Settlements
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The community Pelekas consists of the following villages:
- Pelekas
- Agios Onoufrios
- Avramis
- Glyfada
- Kokkinogeia
- Plakoto
Population
edit| Year | Settlement population | Community population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 637 | - |
| 1991 | 512 | - |
| 2001 | 565 | 841 |
| 2011 | 405 | 612 |
| 2021 | 373 | 647 |
See also
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edit- ^ "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.