Nisaki
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Nisaki is a small sea-side village in north-east Corfu
, which once had a tiny islet in its small bay. During the 20th century, probably with the advent of mass tourism, several tavernas were built on this islet and a jetty was constructed, linking it permanently to the mainland. The main village of Nisaki grew up on the hill above this inlet where a church, school, cafeneio and many other buildings are located.
). Its nearest gymnasium (secondary school) are in Kassiopi.
Corfu
Corfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the edge of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, and is administered as a single municipality. The...
, which once had a tiny islet in its small bay. During the 20th century, probably with the advent of mass tourism, several tavernas were built on this islet and a jetty was constructed, linking it permanently to the mainland. The main village of Nisaki grew up on the hill above this inlet where a church, school, cafeneio and many other buildings are located.
Population
| Year | Settlement population | Municipal district population |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 507 | - |
| 1991 | 142 | - |
| 2001 | 346 | 592 |
Other
Nisaki has a school, a lyceum (middle school), a few churches, a post office, and a square (plateiaPlateia
Plateia or platia is the Greek word for town square. Most Greek and Cypriot cities have several town squares which are a point of reference in travelling and guiding...
). Its nearest gymnasium (secondary school) are in Kassiopi.