Gastouri

Gastouri is a Greek village located about 10 kilometres south of the city of Corfu. Gastouri was established as a settlement on 28 January 1866 by publication of the decision in the Greek government gazette.[1] In 1995, administratively, it belonged to the municipality of Achilleion.[1] In 2019, it was removed from the administrative unit of the municipality of Corfu, and was transferred to the municipality of Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands.[1] Gastouri is the location of Achilleion palace, built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria.

Postcard of a Gastouri street ca. 1910, based on a painting by Corfiote artist Angelos Giallinas and published by Aspioti-ELKA.

Population
Population table[2]
Greek census 1991 Greek census 2001 Greek census 2011
550 1013 679

References
  1. Analytical administrative changes of populations. "Γαστούρι (Κερκύρας)". EETAA.
  2. "Απογραφές πληθυσμού 1991,2001,2011 σύμφωνα με την κωδικοποίηση της Απογραφής 2011". Hellenic Statistical Authority. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

39°33′41″N 19°53′55″E


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