Platanos, Aetolia-Acarnania

Platanos
Πλάτανος
Perista, one of the villages within the municipality of Platanos
Platanos
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°36′N 21°47′E / 38.600°N 21.783°E / 38.600; 21.783
CountryGreece
Administrative regionWest Greece
Regional unitAetolia-Acarnania
MunicipalityNafpaktia
Area
  Municipal unit169.7 km2 (65.5 sq mi)
Elevation
832 m (2,730 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
928
  Municipal unit density5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
  Community
193
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
300 22
Area code(s)26340
Vehicle registrationME

Platanos (Greek: Πλάτανος meaning plane tree) is a village and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nafpaktia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 169.678 km2. The community includes the village Kato Platanos. The river Evinos is situated west of the town.