Platanos (Greek: Πλάτανος meaning plane tree) is a village and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece.

Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nafpaktia, of which it is a municipal unit.

[3] The community includes the village Kato Platanos.

The river Evinos is situated west of the town.

The municipal unit Platanos is subdivided into the following communities (constituent villages in brackets):