Kallithea, Rhodes

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 109.75 km2.[3] The seat of the municipality was in Kalythies. The beach resort Faliraki is also situated in the municipal unit.

Architecture in Kalithea
Kallithea
Καλλιθέα
Kallithea is located in Greece
Kallithea
Kallithea
Location within Rhodes
Coordinates: 36°20′N 28°10′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitRhodes
MunicipalityRhodes
  Municipal unit109.8 km2 (42.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
9,364
  Municipal unit density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References

  • Media related to Kallithea at Wikimedia Commons


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