Kavala
city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala regional unit
Kavala is one of the biggest cities in Macedonia. It is the capital of Kavala prefecture. It is in the northeastern part of Greece, in the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. It is on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos. According to the 2001 census, 63,293 people lived there.
Kavala
Καβάλα | |
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Settlement | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Regional unit | Kavala |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 112.6 km2 (43.5 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 70,360 |
• Municipal unit density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
• Community | 60,802 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 65x xx |
Area code(s) | 2510 |
Vehicle registration | KB |
Website | [1] |
References
change- ↑ De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.