Keramoti (Greek: Κεραμωτή) is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.[2] Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nestos, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] The municipal unit has an area of 115.095 km2.[4] As of the 2021 census, the municipal unit had a population of 4,381, and the community had a population of 1,715.[1] Originated as a small fisherman's village of Greek immigrants from Asia Minor, today Keramoti is a picturesque little sea resort with a sandy beach, several small hotels and a lot of vacation rentals.
Keramoti
Κεραμωτή | |
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Coordinates: 40°52′N 24°42′E / 40.867°N 24.700°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Regional unit | Kavala |
Municipality | Nestos |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 115.1 km2 (44.4 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 4,381 |
• Municipal unit density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
• Community | 1,715 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΚΒ |
Gallery
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View on Keramoti on board the ferry to Thassos
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Keramoti Ferry pier
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View of Keramoti
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Keramoti (Nestos).
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Keramoti at GEOnet Names Server
- ^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
- ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.