Kefalos

Kefalos
Κέφαλος
Kefalos is located in Greece
Kefalos
Kefalos
Coordinates: 36°44′42″N 26°57′36″E / 36.745°N 26.960°E / 36.745; 26.960
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitKos
MunicipalityKos
Municipal unitIrakleides
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community2,713
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kefalos (Greek: Κέφαλος) is the westernmost town on the Greek island of Kos, 43 km from Kos Town. It is situated on a peninsula, also known as Kefalos, at the south-west side of the island. The town is built on a stone height, dominated by the imposing windmill of Papavasilis and is home to 2,329 inhabitants (2021 census).

  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.