Bochali

Bochali (Greek: Μποχάλη) is a village in the southern part of the island of Zakynthos. It is part of the municipal unit of Zakynthos (city). In 2001 its population was 700 for the village, and 889 for the municipal district, including the villages Akrotiri and Kydoni. Bochali is situated on the east-central part of the island and is in the southernmost part of the Vrachiona mountains. The area are made up of farmlands while forests dominates the northeast. Bochali was ruled by the Venetians until the Napolenic Wars when it was controlled and ruled by the French until the British invasion near the end, the Russians and the Ottoman Turks also ruled during the wars, though the Septinsular Republic was autonomous. Keri and the rest of the...