Kaki Thalassa
Kaki Thalassa (Greek: Κακή Θάλασσα) is a Mediterranean port town located in the municipality of Lavreotiki, East Attica, Greece, 30 km southeast of the nation's capital, Athens. Kaki Thalassa is 23 meters (75 ft) above sea level. A rural town, it had a total population of just 127 according to a 2011 Greek census.[1]
Kaki Thalassa
Κακή Θάλασσα | |
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 A beach on the sea the town is named for | |
  Kaki Thalassa | |
| Coordinates: 37°50′19″N 24°2′54″E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Attica |
| Regional unit | East Attica |
| Municipality | Lavreotiki (prior to 2011, Keratea) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 127 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Prior to the 2011 Kallikratis local government reform program, Kaki Thalassa was part of the municipality of Keratea.[2]
The town's name, literally translated, means evil sea, from κακή (the nominative singular form of κακός), meaning bad or evil, and the (feminine gendered) noun θάλασσα, meaning sea.
Climate
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References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- NASA Earth Observations
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