Giannades is a village in the northwestern part of the island of Corfu

Corfu

Corfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the edge of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, and is administered as a single municipality. The...

. It is located in the municipal unit of Parelioi

Parelioi

Parelioi is a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located on the central west coast of the island of Corfu. It has a land area of 48.990 km² and a...

. Its 2001 population was 760 for the village and 799 for the municipal district. Giannades is located 20 km west of the city of Corfu

Corfu (city)

Corfu is a city and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit. It is the capital of the island and of the Corfu regional unit. The city also serves as a capital...

 and about 6 to 8 km south of Liapades

Liapades

Liapades is a medium-sized village located on the northwest side of Corfu, four kilometres away from Palaiokastritsa. It has a quiet, agriculture-based economy during the winter. In the summer, the local industry mostly relies on the tourist trade, although the place is by no means mainstream...

. Several hills dominate the area, its beach lies to the west.

Population

Year	Settlement population	Municipal district population
1981	723	-
1991	776	-
2001	760	799

Other

Giannades has a school, a lyceum (middle school), a few churches, a post office, and a square (plateia

Plateia

Plateia or platia is the Greek word for town square. Most Greek and Cypriot cities have several town squares which are a point of reference in travelling and guiding...

).

External links

• Giannades at the GTP Travel Pages