Peristera, Achaea

Peristera (Greek: Περιστέρα for "pigeons") is a small mountain village and a community, part of the municipal unit of Akrata, Achaea, Greece. It is located at the foot of the mountain Chelmos or Aroania, at an altitude of about 1,200 m. Peristera is connected by road north to Akrata. Mesorrougi is 1 km to the south, and Akrata is 16 km to the northeast. The community includes the villages Agridi and Chalkianika.

Peristera Περιστέρα
Community
Peristera
Coordinates: 38°01′N 22°14′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	West Greece
Regional unit	Achaea
Municipality	Aigialeia
Municipal unit	Akrata
Population  (2021)[1]
• Community	62
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

This article is about the village in Achaea. For the mythological nymph, see Peristera (mythology). For the Greek island, see Peristera.

Historical population

Year	Population village	Population community
1981	101	-
1991	117	-
2001	260	331
2011	76	86
2021	49	62

See also

• List of settlements in Achaea