| Kastos Καστός |
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| Geography | |
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| Island Chain: | Ionian Islands |
| Area:[1] | 5. 901 km² (2 sq.mi.) |
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 Greece |
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| Periphery: | Ionian Islands |
| Prefecture: | Lefkada |
| Capital: | Kastos (city) |
| Statistics | |
| Population: | 120 (as of 2001) |
| Density: | 20 /km² (53 /sq. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. This article is about the group of islands west of Greece For the ancient region in western Anatolia see Ionia. Lefkada, or Leucas (Λευκάδα le̞fˈkaða Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Λευκάς Leukás; Santa Maura is a Greek mi. ) |
| Postal Code: | 310 80 |
| Area Code: | 26290 |
| License Code: | EY |
Kastos (Greek: Καστός) is a Greek island community in the Ionian Islands, and part of the Lefkada prefecture. Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία An island (ˈaɪlənd or isle (/ˈaɪl/ is any piece of land that is completely surrounded by water in two dimensions above high tide and isolated from other significant This article is about the group of islands west of Greece For the ancient region in western Anatolia see Ionia. Lefkada, or Leucas (Λευκάδα le̞fˈkaða Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Λευκάς Leukás; Santa Maura is a Greek Population 120 (2001). Until the mid-1970s, the island was administered under the Kefalonia prefecture with the Ithaca. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The island of Kefalonia, also known as Cephallenia, Cephallonia, Kefallinia, or Kefallonia (Ancient Greek Κεφαλληνία Modern Its nearest island is Kalamos; the mainland is approximately 5 km to the northeast in the Aitoloakarnania prefecture. Kálamos (Greek Κάλαμος known in antiquity as Karnos ( Καρνος) is a mountainous Greek island in the Ionian Sea. Aetolia-Acarnania, ( Greek: Αιτωλοακαρνανία, Aitoloakarnanía, also Aetoloacarnania and Etoloakarnania) is one Kastos has a school, a church and a squares (plateia), it nearest lyceum (middle school) and gymnasium (secondary school) is in the Aitoloakarnania prefecture but most of its students also attend in Nydri. Plateia or platia ( πλατεία) is the Greek word for Town square. Aetolia-Acarnania, ( Greek: Αιτωλοακαρνανία, Aitoloakarnanía, also Aetoloacarnania and Etoloakarnania) is one Subdivisions Rachi (Ράχη pop 148 Population Information The town became famous in
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Nearest island
- Kalamos, northwest
The island has only one village - Kastos, on the east coast of the island. Kálamos (Greek Κάλαμος known in antiquity as Karnos ( Καρνος) is a mountainous Greek island in the Ionian Sea. The Greek Islands are a collection of over 6000 Islands and Islets that belong to Greece. Kastos island lies parallel to the larger island of Kalamos, with a deep channel running between the two. It has a population of about 50 involved mainly in fishing. During the summer Kastians of the diaspora return and together with the fluctuating visitors arriving on yachts they form its seasonal character. A yacht is a recreational boat It designates two rather different classes of Watercraft, sailing and power yachts Its length is as long as 7 km from north to south and its width is as long as 800 m. The island's area is 5. 901 km² and its highest point is 142 m.
Population
| Year | Island Population | Change |
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| 1981 | 68 | - |
| 1991 | 50 | -12/-17. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. 65% |
| 2001 | 120 | +70/+140% |
See also
References
- ^ Basic Characteristics. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. This is a list of settlements in the Lefkada prefecture, Greece. Ministry of the Interior. www. ypes. gr. Retrieved on 2007-08-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great.
External links
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