Spartera
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Spartera Σπαρτερά |
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| Basic data | |||
| Country |
 Greece
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| region | Ionian islands | ||
| Regional district | Kerkyra | ||
| local community | Kerkyra | ||
| Parish | Lefkimmi | ||
| Borough | Neochori | ||
| Geographic coordinates | 39 ° 23 ′ N , 20 ° 6 ′ E | ||
| Residents | 100 (2011) | ||
| LAU-1 code no. | 32010905 | ||
Spartera ( Greek Σπαρτερά ) is a village settlement in the southeast of the Greek island of Corfu . It belongs to the Neochori municipality of the Lefkimmi municipality in the Kerkyra municipality and has 100 inhabitants.
history
Named after the locally occurring bush plant Sparto ( Spanish broom , Spartium junceum named) Village Spartera there since at least 1507. In 1537, the village from pirates was Khair ad-Din Barbarossa completely destroyed, but settled back later.