Platanos (Greek: Πλάτανος meaning plane tree) is a village and a community in the municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is located north of the Alfeios valley, 2 km southeast of Pelopio, 3 km northwest of Olympia and 15 km east of Pyrgos. The Greek National Road 74 (Pyrgos - Tripoli) passes south of Platanos. The community includes the small village Agios Georgios.
Population
Year Village population Community population 1981 1,185 - 1991 1,192 - 2001 1,583 1,590 2011 766 780 2021 740 763
See also List of settlements in Elis
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