Country Greece Local time Sunday 4:50 PM Administrative region Western Greece Regional unit Achaea | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Municipality Aigialeia Municipal unit Diakopto | |
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Keryneia (Greek: Κερύνεια) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Diakopto, Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Keryneia and Nea Keryneia. It is located 6 km southeast of Aigio and 7 km west of Diakopto. The Greek National Road 8A (Patras - Aigio - Corinth) passes between Keryneia and Nea Keryneia. In 2011 Keryneia had a population of 35 for the village and 362 for the community.
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Map of Keryneia 251 00, Greece
History
Ceryneia was one of the twelve towns of the ancient Achaeans. The city Kyrenia in northern Cyprus was settled by Achaeans, probably from Ceryneia.
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Keryneia, Greece Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA