Kechries
Κεχριές | |
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Settlement | |
Coordinates: 37°53′6″N 22°59′15″E / 37.88500°N 22.98750°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Corinthia |
Municipality | Corinth |
Municipal unit | Corinth |
Community | Xylokeriza |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 319 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kechries (Greek: Κεχριές, rarely Κεχρεές) is a village in the municipality of Corinth in Corinthia in Greece, part of the community of Xylokeriza. Population 319 (2021).[1] It takes its name from the ancient port town Kenchreai or Cenchreae (Ancient Greek: Κεγχρεαί), which was situated at the same location.