Kremasti, Laconia

Kremasti
Κρεμαστή
Airview of Kremasti
Airview of Kremasti
Kremasti is located in Greece
Kremasti
Kremasti
Coordinates: 36°58.7′N 22°52.4′E / 36.9783°N 22.8733°E / 36.9783; 22.8733
CountryGreece
Administrative regionPeloponnese
Regional unitLaconia
MunicipalityEvrotas
Municipal unitNiata
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community180
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
230 52
Area code(s)27320

Kremasti (Greek: Κρεμαστή) is a village in Laconia, southern Greece. Located in the Parnon mountain range, it is 800 m above sea level. It is part of the municipal unit of Niata.

Kremasti's name derives from the Greek word "kremasto," which translates to "hung" or "suspended," since the village looks as if it is suspended from the surrounding mountains.

  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.