Mastichari
Μαστιχάρι
Village
Mastichari
Mastichari
Coordinates: 36°50′58″N 27°04′35″E / 36.8493151°N 27.0764180°E / 36.8493151; 27.0764180
Population
 (2011)
 • Total470

Mastichari or Mastihari (Greek: Μαστιχάρι) is a fishing village and tourist resort on the island of Kos in Greece with a population of 470,[1] situated 7 kilometers away from Kos International Airport.[2] The town has a port with boats regularly departing to the island of Kalymnos.[3] Mastihari has only been inhabited since 1933, when an earthquake struck a nearby village and the inhabitants had to migrate.[4]

A street in Mastichari

References

  1. ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. ↑ "Mastichari". kos4all.com. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  3. ↑ "Mastichari". kosinfo.gr. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
  4. ↑ Naundorf, Frank; Greiner, Yvonne (2019). Kos (in German). Erlangen: Michael Müller Verlag. ISBN 978-3-95654-594-8.
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