Keramoti
Κεραμωτή
Quay street in Keramoti
Quay street in Keramoti
Keramoti is located in Greece
Keramoti
Keramoti
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°52′N 24°42′E / 40.867°N 24.700°E / 40.867; 24.700
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitKavala
MunicipalityNestos
  Municipal unit115.1 km2 (44.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Municipal unit
5,115
  Municipal unit density44/km2 (120/sq mi)
Community
  Population2,056 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΒ

Keramoti (Greek: Κεραμωτή) is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.[2] Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nestos, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] The municipal unit has an area of 115.095 km2.[4] As of the 2011 census, the municipal unit had a population of 5,115, and the town had a population of 1,438.[1] Originated as a small fisherman's village of Greek immigrants from Asia Minor, today Keramoti is a picturesque little sea resort with a sandy beach, several small hotels and a lot of vacation rentals.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Keramoti at GEOnet Names Server
  3. "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.
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