Kamares (
Greek: Καμάρες) is a village and a community in the east-northeastern part of
Achaea,
Greece. Kamares was an independent commune until 1994 when it became part of the municipality of
Erineos. Erineos became part of the municipality
Aigialeia in 2011. The community Kamares consists of the villages Kamares, Bouka and Pefka. Kamares is situated near the
Gulf of Corinth, 9 km northwest of
Aigio. The
Greek National Road 8A (Patras - Corinth) and the railway from Patras to Corinth (not in operation anymore since
OSE announced the suspension of all the rail service in the Peloponnese in January 2011) run through the village.
Historical population
| Year |
Village population |
Community population
|
| 1981 |
1,274 |
-
|
| 1991 |
1,309 |
-
|
| 2001 |
1,228 |
1,325
|
| 2011 |
1,218 |
1,323
|
| 2021 |
1,194 |
1,301
|
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