Esperies
Εσπερίες | |
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Coordinates: 39°47′N 19°43′E / 39.783°N 19.717°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Ionian Islands |
Regional unit | Corfu |
Municipality | North Corfu |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 54.5 km2 (21.0 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 6,925 |
• Municipal unit density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΚΥ |
Esperies (Greek: Εσπερίες) is a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality North Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It is located in the northwest corner of the island of Corfu. It has a land area of 54.462 square kilometres (21.03 sq mi)[3] and a population of 6,925 (2021 census). The seat of the municipality was the town of Velonades.