Attavyros
Αττάβυρος
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  Attavyros
Location within Rhodes  | |
| Coordinates: 36°14′N 27°51′E / 36.233°N 27.850°E / 36.233; 27.850 | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | South Aegean |
| Regional unit | Rhodes |
| Municipality | Rhodes |
| Area | |
| • Municipal unit | 234.4 km2 (90.5 sq mi) |
| Population
(2021)[1]
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| • Municipal unit | 2,127 |
| • Municipal unit density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Attavyros (Greek: Αττάβυρος) is a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit.[2]
The population is 2,127 (2021 census); the land area is 234.350 km².[3] It is the westernmost municipal unit on the island, occupying the central portion of its western coast. The seat of the municipality was in Emponas. Its largest other towns are Ágios Isídoros and Kritinia. In land area it is the second-largest municipal unit on Rhodes and the second-least densely populated, after South Rhodes (Notia Rodos).
The municipal unit is composed by five communities:
| Community | Population (2011) | Localities (main locality shown in italics) |
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| Agios Isidoros (Άγιος Ισίδωρος) |
355
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Agios Isidoros (355 inh.) |
| Emponas (Έμπωνας) |
1,242
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Emponas (1,061 inh.) Mandriko (Μανδρικό, 181 inh.) |
| Kritinia (Κρητηνία) |
503
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Kritinia (454 inh.) Kameiros Skala (Κάμειρος Σκάλα, 49 inh.) |
| Monolithos (Μονόλιθος) |
181
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Monolithos (181 inh.) |
| Siana (Σιάνα) |
152
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Siana (151 inh.) Lakki (Λακκί, 1 inh.) |
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Subdivisions of the municipality of Rhodes
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| Municipal unit of Afantou |
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| Municipal unit of Archangelos |
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| Municipal unit of Attavyros |
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| Municipal unit of Ialysos |
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| Municipal unit of Kallithea |
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| Municipal unit of Kameiros |
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| Municipal unit of Lindos |
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| Municipal unit of Petaloudes |
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| Municipal unit of Rhodes (city) |
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| Municipal unit of South Rhodes |
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