Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα), is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Alykes in the island of Zakynthos, Greece. It is situated at the eastern foot of the Vrachionas mountains, at about 60 m (200 ft) elevation. It is 3 km (2 mi) southeast of Katastari, 3 km (2 mi) southwest of Ano Gerakari, 3 km (2 mi) northwest of Agios Dimitrios and 12 km (7 mi) northwest of Zakynthos city. The farm of the Science Park Zakynthos, a Norwegian-Greek institute that focuses on sustainable water use, is situated in Kallithea. The village suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.

Kallithea
Καλλιθέα
Kallithea is located in Greece
Kallithea
Kallithea
Coordinates: 37°48′40″N 20°46′23″E / 37.811°N 20.773°E / 37.811; 20.773
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitZakynthos
MunicipalityZakynthos
Municipal unitAlykes
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community251
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991[2]216—    
2001[2]224+3.7%
2011[2]238+6.2%
2021[1]251+5.5%

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References

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  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. ^ a b c "Απογραφές πληθυσμού 1991,2001,2011 σύμφωνα με την κωδικοποίηση της Απογραφής 2011" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
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