Pirama, Chios

Summary

Pirama is a village on the island of Chios, Greece. It is the only settlement of the eponymous community, part of the municipal unit Amani. Pirama is 4 kilometers from the village Volissos and 44 from Chios Town. It is built on the flat top of a hill and elevation 220m. At the 2021 census it had 29 inhabitants.

Pirama
Πιραμά
Pirama is located in Greece
Pirama
Pirama
Coordinates: 38°30′N 25°54′E / 38.500°N 25.900°E / 38.500; 25.900
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitChios
MunicipalityChios
Municipal unitAmani
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community29
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
821 03
Area code(s)22740
Vehicle registrationΧΙ
Websitewww.pirama.org

The sights of the village include a Venetian tower in the square of the village. Pirama also has a cultural club, located in the village school.

Village's main church is the St. John the Baptist and still has many chapels. The festival of the village celebrated on August 29, celebration day ablation of the Honest Head of John the Baptist, when central church celebrates.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Μόνιμου Πληθυσμού κατά δημοτική κοινότητα" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 21 April 2023.

External links edit

  • chiosonline.gr