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RODOS

RODOS, Island, DODEKANISSOS

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Geographical Data

Other Names:	RHODES (Known as:), RHODOS (Alternative)
Longitude:	27^o 57' 12.82" E
Latitude:	36^o 11' 57.48" N
Area:	1398,075 km²

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Population Census

Year	Population
1981	87831
1991	98181

Geographical Boundaries

	RODOS (Island) belongs to RODOS (Province) RODOS (Province) belongs to DODEKANISSOS (Island complex) DODEKANISSOS (Island complex) belongs to SOUTH AEGEAN (Region) SOUTH AEGEAN (Region) belongs to GREECE (Country)


Capital of the island is:



	RODOS, Town, DODEKANISSOS, GREECE


Distances:



	25 Nautical miles Southwest (SW) KARPATHOS, Island, DODEKANISSOS, GREECE 15 Nautical miles North (N) SYMI, Island, DODEKANISSOS, GREECE


Located at/in/on:



	Southeast (SE) edge of: AEGEAN SEA, Open sea (pelagos), GREECE


Located:



	East (E) of: KARPATHION PELAGOS, Open sea (pelagos), GREECE


Ancient sites of the island:



	IALYSSOS, Ancient city, RODOS, GREECE KAMIROS, Ancient city, RODOS, GREECE LINDOS, Ancient city, LINDOS, GREECE


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Acropolis of Rhodes (3rd-2nd c. BC), the Temple of Pythian Apollo, on the southern part of the hill, was a poros peripteral temple; restored is part of the NE side with 4 columns & part of the architrave

Aerial photo of Lindos, Rodos

Aerial photo of Rodos

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