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Thinali (Greek: Θινάλι) 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.[1] It is located in the northernmost part of the island of Corfu, in the middle of the north coast. It was the largest municipality on the island at 77.899 km². Its population was 5,512 at the 2001 census. The seat of the municipality was the town of Acharavi (pop. 657). Its largest other towns are Nymfes (pop. 756) and Epískepsi (486). It is located northwest of the city of Corfu. Last mayor of Thinali was Varelis Spiridon from village Lafki.
Subdivisions
The municipal unit Thinali is subdivided into the following communities
Nymfes, T.δ. Νυμφών [ 1.124 ]
Nymfes, οι Νύμφες [ 756 ]
Platonas, ο Πλάτωνας [ 368 ]
Agios Panteleimonas , T.δ. Αγίου Παντελεήμονα [ 906 ]
Agios Panteleimonas, ο Άγιος Παντελεήμων [ 29 ]
Acharavi,η Αχαράβη [ 657 ]
Vrachleri, η Βραχλερή [ 34 ]
Lazaratika, τα Λαζαράτικα [ 80 ]
Priftiatika, τα Πριφτιάτικα [ 26 ]
Strongyli, η Στρογγυλή [ 80 ]
Fourni, το Φουρνί [ 0 ]
Episkepsi, T.δ. Επισκέψεως [ 579 ]
Episkepsi, η Επίσκεψις [ 486 ]
Agios Stefanos, ο Άγιος Στέφανος [ 93 ]
Klimatia, T.δ. Κληματιάς [ 510 ]
Klimatia, η Κληματιά [ 364 ]
Episkopi, η Επισκοπή [ 25 ]
Kyprianades, οι Κυπριανάδες [ 121 ]
Lafki, T.δ. Λαυκίου [ 407 ]
Lafki, το Λαύκιον [ 94 ]
Agios Martinos,ο Άγιος Μαρτίνος [ 206 ]
Trimodi, το Τριμόδιον [ 75 ]
Psachnia, η Ψαχνιά [ 32 ]
Loutses, T.δ. Λουτσών [ 355 ]
Loutses, οι Λούτσες [ 263 ]
Anapaftiria, τα Αναπαυτήρια [ 40 ]
Apraos, ο Απραός [ 13 ]
Magarika, τα Μαγάρικα [ 39 ]
Xanthates, T.δ. Ξανθάτων -- οι Ξανθάται [ 320 ]
Peritheia, T.δ. Περιθείας [ 539 ]
Peritheia, η Περίθεια [ 34 ]
Agios Ilias, ο Άγιος Ηλίας [ 195 ]
Vathy, το Βαθύ [ 21 ]
Vasilika, τα Βασιλικά [ 13 ]
Vouni, το Βουνίον [ 40 ]
Karniaris, ο Κάρνιαρης [ 0 ]
Krinias, ο Κρινιάς [ 19 ]
Pelekito,το Πελεκητόν [ 84 ]
Perouli, το Περούλιον [ 59 ]
Pithos, ο Πίθος [ 26 ]
Riliatika, τα Ριλιάτικα [ 48 ]
Petaleia, T.δ. Πεταλείας [ 193 ]
Petaleia, η Πετάλεια [ 106 ]
Droseri, η Δροσερή [ 7 ]
Eriva, η Ερίβα [ 33 ]
Perama, το Πέραμα [ 0 ]
Strinylas, ο Στρινύλας [ 47 ]
Sfakera, T.δ. Σφακερών [ 579 ]
Sfakera, τα Σφακερά [ 213 ]
Roda, η Ρόδα [ 366 ]
Population
Year Population
1991 5,386
2001 5,512
Geography
The municipal unit has a varied geography: the area near the sea is flat, and the southern part is mountainous. In the Pantokrator mountains, in the southeast, there are several picturesque mountain villages including Petaleia, Ano Peritheia and Lafki. The touristic beach centre of Roda is on the north coast. At the western edge of the municipality is the Antinioti Lagoon.
Economy
Until recently, the economy of Thinali was mainly agricultural. A large part of the total production of olives and kumquats of Corfu is grown in Thinali. Other products includes wine, walnuts and citrus. Especially on the coast tourism has gained importance in recent years.
External links
Official website (Greek)
Thinali on GTP Travel Pages
References
^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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