{{Infobox Greek Dimos |name = Keri |name_local = Κερί |type = community |image_skyline = File:The biggest greek flag – Keri - Zakynthos, Greece 01.jpg |caption_skyline = "The biggest Greek flag" above the Fanari cliffs |coordinates = {{coord|37|40|N|20|49|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation_min = |elevation_max = |periph = [[Ionian Islands (region)|Ionian Islands]] |periphunit = [[Zakynthos]] |municipality = [[Zakynthos]] |municunit = [[Laganas]] |population_as_of = 2021 |pop_community = 728 |area = |postal_code = |area_code = |licence = |website = }} '''Keri''' ({{langx|el|Κερί}}) is a village and a community in the southern part of the island of [[Zakynthos]]. It is situated on a hillside, close to the [[Ionian Sea]] coast. The community includes the villages Apelati, Limni Keriou and Marathias. The community includes the island's southernmost point, [[Cape Marathia]]. Keri is 6 km south of [[Lithakia]] and 15 km southwest of [[Zakynthos (city)]]. The village suffered great damage from the [[1953 Ionian earthquake]].

Keri is also famous for nearby Keri cliffs, rising over 300 m from the Ionian Sea. This location is famous for its sunset.<ref name="EdwardsGill2003">{{cite book|author1=Nick Edwards|author2=John Gill|title=The Ionian Islands|url=https://archive.org/details/ionianislands0000gill|url-access=registration|year=2003|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=978-1-84353-067-1|pages=[https://archive.org/details/ionianislands0000gill/page/246 246]–}}</ref> A 7-metre tall lighthouse, built in 1925, sits atop the cliffs.<ref name=rowlett>{{cite rowlett|grci| access-date=14 March 2024}}</ref>

==Population== {| class="wikitable" ! Year !! Population village !! Population community |- | 1981 || 663 || - |- | 1991 || 572 || - |- | 2001 || 487 || 680 |- | 2011 || 469 || 788 |- | 2021 || 392 || 728 |}

==See also== *[[List of settlements in Zakynthos]]

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== {{commons category|Keri (Zakynthos)}} *[http://www.travelzakynthos.com/index.php?main_page=index&manufacturers_id=3 Beaches, Apartments and points of interest in Keri from Travel Zakynthos]

{{Laganas}}

[[Category:Populated places in Zakynthos]]