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Kameiros (municipality)


FieldValue
nameKameiros
name_localΚάμειρος
typemunicipal unit
image_mapDE Kamirou.svg
coordinates
map_captionLocation within Rhodes
periphSouth Aegean
periphunitRhodes
municipalityRhodes
population_as_of2021
pop_municunit4401
area_municunit211.8

Kameiros () is a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality of Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit lies on the northwest coast of Rhodes, stretching inland into the north-central part of the island.

The seat of the municipality was in Soroni. Other large towns are Apóllona, Fanes, Salakos, and Kalavarda. It did not include the small port of Kameiros Skala, which was in Attavyros municipality (now municipal unit). The municipal population was 4,401 at the 2021 census, and the land area is 211.825 km².

The municipality was named after the ancient city of Kameiros, which lies just west of Kalavarda.

References

References

  1. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities". [[Government Gazette (Greece).
  2. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)". National Statistical Service of Greece.
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