Kalamos (Attica)

Kalamos Municipality
Δημοτική Ενότητα Καλάμου
(Κάλαμος Αττικής)

Basic data

State :

Greece

Region :

Attica

Oropos

Geographic coordinates :

38 ° 17 ′ N , 23 ° 52 ′ E Coordinates: 38 ° 17 ′ N , 23 ° 52 ′ E

Height above d. M .:

approx. 320 m

Area :

44,878 km²

Residents :

3,728 (2011)

Population density :

0.1 inhabitants / km²

Code No .:

491304

Structure:

1 municipality

Located in the municipality of Oropos and in the Ostattika regional unit

Kalamos (Attica) ( Greek Κάλαμος Αττικής ) is a city about 45 km north of Athens. It belongs to the Attica region , the capital of which is Athens . Kalamos received the status of a rural community (kinotita) in 1912 . In 1920 the coastal settlement of Agii Apostoli was recognized as part of the municipality. In 2006 the municipality of Kalamos was upgraded to a municipality (dimos).

On January 1, Kalamos was incorporated into the municipality of Oropos , in which it forms a municipality and at the same time a locality, i.e. elects a local representative within the municipality.

The village of Kalamos today consists of the settlements Kalamos with almost 1792 inhabitants, which is about two kilometers from the coast of the southern Gulf of Euboea , and the port city of Agii Apostoli (Greek Άγιοι Απόστολοι), which is about five kilometers east of Kalamos directly on Sea and 1936 people.

tourism

In Kalamos there is room for up to 7000 tourists in hotels, inns and guest houses. Due to its location, Kalamos is a good starting point for other activities. The sea can be reached in a few minutes by car, the capital Athens is about an hour's drive away and can also be reached via various bus connections.

Web links

http://www.atticaeast.gr (Greek)
http://www.leonteios.gr (Greek)

Individual evidence

↑ Results of the 2011 census, Greek Statistical Office (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)

[VZ2011-1] Results of the 2011 census, Greek Statistical Office (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)