Rhodes (Municipality, Greece)

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Last modified: 2014-11-15 by ivan sache
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• Presentation of Rhodes
• Former municipality of Kallithea
• Former municipality of Lindos
• Former municipality of South Rhodes
• Athletic Nautical Club of Rhodes

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• Greece
• Aegean

Presentation of Rhodes

The municipality of Rhodes (115,490 inhabitants in 2011, 140,790 ha), cmade of the whole island, was formed in the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities of Afantou (Αφάντου, 6,712 inh.), Archangelos (Αρχάγγελος, 5,500 inh.), Attavyros (Αττάβυρος, 3,225 inh.), Ialysos (Ιαλυσός, 10,107 inh.), Kallithea (Καλλιθέα, 10,251 inh.), Kameiros (Κάμειρος; 5,145 inh.), Lindos (Λίνδος, 3,633 inh.), Petaloudes (Πεταλούδες, 12,133 inh.), Rhodes (50,636 inh.), and South Rhodes (Νότια Ρόδος, 4,313 inh.).

Olivier Touzeau, 25 October 2013

Former municipality of Kallithea

Flag of Kallithea - Image by Olivier Touzeau, 30 October 2013

Kallithea lies on the northeastern portion of the island, just south of the town of Rhodes. The seat of the municipality was in Kalythies (Καλυθιές, 4,832 inh.).

The flag of Kallithea (Kokkonis website) was white with the municipal emblem.

Olivier Touzeau, 30 October 2013

Former municipality of Lindos

Flag of Lindos - Image by Olivier Touzeau, 7 June 2014

Lindos lies on the east coast of the island. Its flag (photo) was yellow with the municipality's emblem and name.

Paraskevas Renesis & Olivier Touzeau, 7 June 2014

Former municipality of South Rhodes

Flag of South Rhodes - Image by Olivier Touzeau, 2 June 2014

The municipality covered about 27% of the island's area. The seat of the municipality was in Gennadi (Γεννάδι, 655 inh.). Its flag (Kokkonis website; photo) was white with the municipal emblem.

Olivier Touzeau & Paraskevas Renesis, 2 June 2014

Athletic Nautical Club of Rhodes

Burgee of ANC Rhodes - Image by Ivan Sache, 19 July 2005

The Athletic Nautical Club of Rhodes is the organizer of the Rhodes Cup.
The club's burgee (image) is quartered light blue-yellow with a yellow disk bordered white and charged with a light blue sailboat.

Ivan Sache, 19 July 2005