Katapola is a small port village on the Greek island of Amorgos, the easternmost island of the Cyclades.[2][3] It is located at the foot of a hill which was once the site of the ancient town of Minoa. The port can be reached by an eight-hour ferry journey from Athens.[4][5] The population of Katapola community was 568 as of the 2021 Greek census.[1]

Katapola
Κατάπολα
Katapola is located in Greece
Katapola
Katapola
Coordinates: 36°49′34″N 25°51′53″E / 36.82611°N 25.86472°E / 36.82611; 25.86472
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitNaxos
MunicipalityAmorgos
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community568
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
84008

References edit

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ anweb. "Katapola". Amorgos tourist guide. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  3. ^ Cazemier, A. (2013). Amorgos. The Encyclopedia of Ancient History.
  4. ^ Kontis, Nick. "Five hidden-gem Greek islands". USA TODAY. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Amorgos | Tickets & Schedules | Ferryhopper". Ferryhopper | The ferry booking engine. Retrieved 29 May 2020.