Velonades is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Corfu

Corfu

Corfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the edge of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, and is administered as a single municipality. The...

. It is a community of the municipal unit of Esperion

Esperion

Esperies 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 in the northwest corner of the island of Corfu. It has a land area of 54.462 km² and a...

. Its 2001 population was 473 for the village and 958 for the community. Velonades is located northwest of the city of Corfu

Corfu (city)

Corfu is a city and 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 the capital of the island and of the Corfu regional unit. The city also serves as a capital...

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Population

Year	Village population	Municipal district population
1981	802	-
1991	338	-
2001	473	958

Its population between 1981 and 1991 lost by over a half, its population recovered by over one third in 2001.