Kerpini
# Kerpini

Kerpini (Greek: Κερπινή), is a small mountain village in the north of the municipality of Kalavryta in Achaea, Greece. In 2011 its population was 173. It is 5 km west of Kato Zachlorou and 5 km north of Kalavryta town.

## Notable people

Kerpini was the home of the Zaimis family which produced several revolutionary leaders and politicians:

* Andreas Zaimis (1791–1840), fighter in the Greek War of Independence
* Thrasyvoulos Zaimis (1822–1880), former Prime Minister of Greece
* Alexandros Zaimis (1855–1936), former Prime Minister of Greece, High Commissioner of Crete and President of Greece
* Theodoros Zaimis, physician

## Population

| Year | Population |
| - | - |
| 1981 | 287 |
| 1991 | 235 |
| 2001 | 207 |
| 2011 | 173 |
