Platanoussa

Platanoussa
Πλατανούσσα
Platanoussa
Coordinates: 39°25′N 21°0.6′E / 39.417°N 21.0100°E / 39.417; 21.0100
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEpirus
Regional unitIoannina
MunicipalityNorth Tzoumerka
Municipal unitKatsanochoria
Area
  Community
16.35 km2 (6.31 sq mi)
Elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Community
379
  Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΙΝ

Platanoussa (Greek: Πλατανούσσα, before 1927: Ραψίστα - Rapsista) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Katsanochoria, Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The community consists of the villages Platanoussa, Dafni and Zoodochos Pigi. Platanoussa is situated on the eastern slope of the Xerovouni mountain, above the right bank of the river Arachthos, at about 460 m above sea level. It is 8 km northeast of Anogeio, 29 km north of Arta and 31 km southeast of Ioannina.