Xenopoulo () is a small village and a community in the island of
Kefalonia
Kefalonia or Cephalonia (), formerly also known as Kefallinia or Kephallonia (), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the 6th-largest island in Greece after Crete, Euboea, Lesbos, Rhodes and Chios. It is also a separate regio ...
,
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to th ...
. The community includes the villages
Andriolata
Andriolata, () is a settlement in the island of Kefalonia, Greece. It is part of the local community of Xenopoulo and the municipal unit of Eleios-Pronnoi. In 2021 its population was 8. It is situated 1.5 km north of Xenopoulo, 4 km west ...
and Kapandriti. Xenopoulo is situated at the eastern slope of
Mount Ainos, at about 320 m elevation. It is 3 km northwest of
Agia Eirini, 5 km west of
Poros and 21 km east of
Argostoli
Argostoli (, Katharevousa: ) is a town and a municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands (region), Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is one of the three municipalities on the island. It has been the capi ...
. Xenopoulo was devastated by the
1953 Ionian earthquake.
Population
See also
*
List of settlements in Cephalonia
References
{{Argostoli div
Populated places in Cephalonia
Eleios-Pronnoi