Skioessa

Skioessa (Greek: Σκιόεσσα, meaning "umbrageous", before 1955: Βούντενη - Voudeni)[1] is a neighbourhood and a settlement in the northeastern part of the city of Patras.[1] Skioessa had a population of 529 in 2021.[2] The previous name of this suburb, Voudeni, is still in use.

Nearest places

  • Charadros, north and northeast
  • Patras, south and west

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991[3]536    
2001[3]528−1.5%
2011[3]626+18.6%
2021[2]529−15.5%

Geography

Skioessa lies in the hills east of Patras, near the river Meilichos. The village is located 5 km from downtown Patras and about 5 km southeast of Rio. The Patras bypass, part of Motorway 5, passes west of the village.

See also

References

38°15′31″N 21°47′12″E

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