Plati, Messenia

Plati
Πλάτη
Plati
Coordinates: 37°10.2′N 21°39.8′E / 37.1700°N 21.6633°E / 37.1700; 21.6633Coordinates: 37°10.2′N 21°39.8′E / 37.1700°N 21.6633°E / 37.1700; 21.6633
Country Greece
Administrative region Peloponnese
Regional unit Messenia
Municipality Trifylia
Municipal unit Filiatra
Community[1]
  Population 71 (2011)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Plati (Greek: Πλάτη, before 1956: Καναλουπού - Kanaloupou[2]) is a village in the municipal unit of Filiatra, Messenia, Greece. It is situated at the western foot of the Kyparissia Mountains, at 300 m elevation. It is 2 km southwest of Perdikoneri, 7 km east of Filiatra and 9 km south of Kyparissia. Its population, according to the 2011 census, is 71 people. The village is mainly surrounded by farmlands.

Population

Year Population
1690 127
1981 170
1991 226
2001 174
2011 71

History

According to the Venetian census of 1690, it had a population of 127 people. Springs supplying water to Filiatra emanate from Plati, where three watermills were located.

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