Kaki Thalassa
Κακή Θάλασσα
A beach on the sea the town is named for
A beach on the sea the town is named for
Kaki Thalassa is located in Greece
Kaki Thalassa
Kaki Thalassa
Coordinates: 37°50′19″N 24°2′54″E / 37.83861°N 24.04833°E / 37.83861; 24.04833
CountryGreece
Administrative regionAttica
Regional unitEast Attica
MunicipalityLavreotiki
(prior to 2011, Keratea)
Elevation
23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Rural
127
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kaki Thalassa (Greek: Κακή Θάλασσα) is a Mediterranean port town located in the municipality of Lavreotiki, East Attica, Greece, 30 km southeast of the nation's capital, Athens. Kaki Thalassa is 23 meters (75 ft) above sea level. A rural town, it had a total population of just 127 according to a 2011 Greek census.[1]

Prior to the 2011 Kallikratis local government reform program, Kaki Thalassa was part of the municipality of Keratea.[2]

The town's name, literally translated, means evil sea, from κακή (the nominative singular form of κακός), meaning bad or evil, and the (feminine gendered) noun θάλασσα, meaning sea.

Climate

Kaki Thalassa (Κακή Θάλασσα)
Climate chart (explanation)
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Source: [3]
Imperial conversion
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References

  1. 1 2 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. NASA Earth Observations


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