Kanali

Coordinates: 39°04′08″N 20°41′24″E / 39.069°N 20.690°E / 39.069; 20.690
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Kanali
Κανάλι
Kanali is located in Greece
Kanali
Kanali
Coordinates: 39°04′08″N 20°41′24″E / 39.069°N 20.690°E / 39.069; 20.690
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEpirus
Regional unitPreveza
MunicipalityPreveza
Municipal unitZalongo
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community1,349
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kanali (Greek: Κανάλι) is a seaside village and a community in the Preveza regional unit, northwestern Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Zalongo. The community consists of the villages Kanali, Kastrosykia, Mazi, Nea Thesi and Pidima Kyras. Kanali is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, 13 km north of Preveza.

Epirus in antiquity

The village Kastrosykia, 6 km northwest of Kanali, is the location of a city of ancient Epirus,[2] probably of a port of Cassope.

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.
  2. ^ An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis: An Investigation Conducted by The Copenhagen Polis Centre for the Danish National Research Foundation by Mogens Herman Hansen,2005,page 342