Kallithea, Rhodes

Kallithea
Καλλιθέα
Kallithea

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 (2001)[1]
  Municipal unit 10,251
  Municipal unit density 93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Community
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

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 10,251 (2001 census) and the land area is 109.750 km². The seat of the municipality was in Kalythies. The beach resort Faliraki is also situated in the municipal unit.

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References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)
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