Ialysos

Ialysos
Ιαλυσός
Panorama of the city
Panorama of the city
Ialysos is located in Greece
Ialysos
Ialysos
Location within Rhodes
Coordinates: 36°25′N 28°09′E / 36.417°N 28.150°E / 36.417; 28.150
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitRhodes
MunicipalityRhodes
Area
 • Municipal unit16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
12,717
 • Municipal unit density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Ialysos (Greek: Ιαλυσός, before 1976: Τριάντα Trianta)[2] is a town and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] The municipal unit has an area of 16.7 km2.[4] It is the second-largest town on the island of Rhodes. It has a population of approximately 13,000, and is located eight kilometres (5.0 miles) west of the town of Rhodes, the island's capital, on the island's northwestern coast.

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Name changes of settlements in Greece
  3. ^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ "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.