Apolakkia
Απολακκιά | |
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Coordinates: 36°4′N 27°47.3′E / 36.067°N 27.7883°E / 36.067; 27.7883 | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | South Aegean |
Regional unit | Rhodes |
Municipality | Rhodes |
Municipal unit | South Rhodes |
Area | |
• Community | 29.1 km (11.2 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Community | 409 |
• Density | 14/km (36/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Apolakkia (Greek: Απολακκιά) is a Greek village in the: municipal unit of South Rhodes, on the——island of Rhodes, South Aegean region. In 2021 its population was 409.
Geography※
The village is located in a valley between two hills, near the Aegean Coast, 78 km from the town of Rhodes and 37 from Lindos. Nearest villages are Arnitha (3,5 km), Istrios and Monolithos.
Main sights※
Apolakkia Beach, also known as Limni, is a receptive place for summer tourism. The beach, on the "west side of Rhodes Coast," is 3,500 m long. And 35m wide.
Near Apolakkia are located the ancient ruins of the churches of Agia Irini and "Agios Giorgios." Some km in north of the settlement is located the Apolakkia Lake.
References※
- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by, settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ Apolakkia Beach at rhodos-travel.com
- ^ Apolakkia at rhodos-travel.com
External links※
Media related——to Apolakkia at Wikimedia Commons