Karlovasia (municipality)

Karlovasia Municipality Δημοτική Ενότητα Καρλοβασίων (Καρλοβάσια)
Basic data
State :	Greece
Region :	North Aegean
Regional District :	Samos
Municipality :	Samos
Geographic coordinates :	37 ° 46 ′  N , 26 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 37 ° 46 ′  N , 26 ° 40 ′  E
Height above d. M .:	0 - approx. 1300 m Aegean Sea - Kourtres ( Kerkis )
Area :	100.330 km²
Residents :	9,855 (2011)
Population density :	98.2 inhabitants / km²
Code No .:	560102
Structure:	1 city district 9 local communities
Location in Samos Municipality and Samos Regional Unit

The municipality of Karlovasia ( Greek Δημοτική Ενότητα Καρλοβασίων Dimotikí Enótita Karlovasíon ) is one of two municipalities of the municipality of Dytiki Samos on the Greek island of Samos in the North Aegean region . It emerged from the former municipality of Karlovasia and is divided into a city district and nine local communities.

The municipality of Karlovasia was founded in 1952 and from 1997 to 2010 it was one of four municipalities in the Greek prefecture of Samos on the island of Samos . Almost two thirds of the 9,590 community residents lived in the town of Karlovasi , which was the administrative seat of the community.

location

The municipality extends in the northwest of the island on an area of ​​100,330 square kilometers. Neighboring parishes are Vathy and Pythagorio in the east and Marathokambos in the south.

history

The municipality of Karlovasia (Δήμος Καρλοβασίων) was formed in 1952 from the rural communities ( Kinotites Κοινότητες) Paleo Karlovasi , Meseo Karlovasi and Neo Karlovasi , which had existed since 1918 . Through the merger with another nine rural communities as a result of the community reform in 1997 , the community received its final size. With the administrative reform in 2010 , Karlovasia became a municipality in the municipality of Samos , which encompassed the entire island and in which the former municipality formed the municipality of Karlovasia . The administrative seat was the small town of Karlovasi . By dividing the island into two municipalities, the municipality of Dytiki Samos was added.

District local community	Greek name	code	Area (km²)	2001 residents	Residents 2011	Villages and settlements
Karlovasia	Δημοτική Κοινότητα Καρλοβασίων	56010201	21.001	5895	6869	Neo Karlovasi, Moni Profitou Iliou, Potami, Sakkouleika, Sourides
Agii Theodori	Τοπική Κοινότητα Αγίων Θεοδώρων	56010202	02.975	0140	0123	Agii Theodori
Drakei	Τοπική Κοινότητα Δρακαίων	56010203	10.001	0129	0112	Drakei, Agios Isidoros
Kastania	Τοπική Κοινότητα Καστανέας	56010204	06.250	0211	0164	Kastania
Kondeika	Τοπική Κοινότητα Κονταιίκων	56010205	07,000	0505	0350	Kondeika
Kondakeika	Τοπική Κοινότητα Κοντακαιίκων	56010206	08,300	0904	0962	Kondakeika, Agios Dimitrios, Agios Ilias, Agios Nikolaos, Vryses, Chatzistamoulides
Kosmadei	Τοπική Κοινότητα Κοσμαδαίων	56010207	13,376	0181	0091	Kosmadei, Nikoloudes
Leka	Τοπική Κοινότητα Λέκας	56010208	05.725	0528	0419	Leka, Agios Pandeleimon
Platanos	Τοπική Κοινότητα Πλατάνου	56010209	11,551	0577	0396	Platanos
Ydroussa	Τοπική Κοινότητα Υδρούσσης	56010210	14,151	0520	0369	Ydroussa
total		560102	100.330	9590	9855

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Map 210 Samos, 1: 50,000 . Road Editions, ISBN 978-960-8481-03-9 .
2. ↑ Results of the 2011 census, Greek Statistical Office (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)
3. ↑ Κεντρική Ένωση Δήμων και Κοινοτήτων Ελλάδας, Ελληνική Εταιρία Τοπικής Ανάπτυξης και Αυτοδιοίκησης (ed.): Sanakirja Διοικητικών Μεταβολών των Δή microns ων και Κοινοτήτων (1912-2001) . 1 (Τόμος Α, α – κ). Athens 2002, ISBN 960-7509-47-1 , pp. 444 .