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Kallithea, Rhodes

Coordinates: 36°20′N 28°10′E / 36.333°N 28.167°E / 36.333; 28.167
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Kallithea
Καλλιθέα
Architecture in Kalithea
Architecture in Kalithea
Kallithea is located in Greece
Kallithea
Kallithea
Location within Rhodes
Coordinates: 36°20′N 28°10′E / 36.333°N 28.167°E / 36.333; 28.167
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitRhodes
MunicipalityRhodes
Area
 • Municipal unit109.8 km2 (42.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
10,416
 • Municipal unit density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+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 10,416 (2021 census) and the land area is 109.75 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Kalythies. The beach resort Faliraki is also situated in the municipal unit.

References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  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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