Dikorfo

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Dikorfo
Δίκορφο
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Dikorfo
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Dikorfo
Coordinates: 39°47′13″N20°48′00″E / 39.787°N 20.800°E / 39.787; 20.800
Country Greece
Administrative region Epirus
Regional unit Ioannina
Municipality Zagori
Municipal unit Central Zagori
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Community38
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Dikorfo (Greek : Δίκορφο, also Δικόρυφο - Dikoryfo) is a small village in the region of Epirus in Greece. The village belongs to the area of Zagori, which consists of 43 traditional villages in the Pindus mountains.

The village is a tourist destination and its population fluctuates seasonally, from 50 in the winter to 300 in the summer.

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References

  1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.