Parelioi
Parelioi is a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Corfu, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located on the central west coast of the island of Corfu. It has a land area of and a population of 6,403. The seat of the municipality was the town of Kokkini. Its largest towns are Sinarádes, Áfra, Giannádes, Kokkíni, Kompítsi, and Pélekas.Subdivisions
The municipal unit Parelioi is subdivided into the following communities :
- Kokkini
- Agios Ioannis
- Afra
- Vatos
- Giannades
- Kanakades
- Kompitsi
- Marmaro
- Pelekas
- Sinarades
Population
Tourism
The economy of Parelioi is mainly based on tourism. There are beaches in Agios Gordis, Glyfada, Kondogialos and Ermones. The Historic and Folklore Museum of Central Corfu is located in Sinarades. Aqualand, the third largest water park in Europe, is situated in Agios Ioannis.
