Kallithea, Rhodes

Kallithea
Καλλιθέα
Kallithea
Location within Rhodes
Coordinates: 36°20′N 28°10′E / 36.333°N 28.167°E / 36.333; 28.167Coordinates: 36°20′N 28°10′E / 36.333°N 28.167°E / 36.333; 28.167
Country Greece
Administrative region South Aegean
Regional unit Rhodes
Municipality Rhodes
 • Municipal unit 109.8 km2 (42.4 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Municipal unit 9,364
 • Municipal unit density 85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα) is a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] It lies on the northeastern portion of the island, just south of the City of Rhodes. The population is 9,364 (2011 census) and the land area is 109.750 km².[3] The seat of the municipality was in Kalythies. The beach resort Faliraki is also situated in the municipal unit.

See also

  • Media related to Kallithea at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ↑ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
  3. ↑ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.


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