Mastichari Explained

Mastichari
Name Local:Μαστιχάρι
Coordinates:36.8493°N 27.0764°W
Periph:South Aegean
Periphunit:Kos
Municipality:Kos
Municunit:Irakleides
Community:Antimacheia
Population As Of:2021
Population:479

Mastichari (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μαστιχάρι) is a fishing village and tourist resort on the island of Kos in Greece with a population of 479 (2021), situated 7 kilometers away from Kos International Airport.[1] The town has a port with boats regularly departing to the island of Kalymnos.[2] Mastihari has only been inhabited since 1933, when an earthquake struck a nearby village and the inhabitants had to migrate.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mastichari . kos4all.com . 2019-11-28.
  2. Web site: Mastichari . kosinfo.gr . 2019-11-28.
  3. Book: Naundorf, Frank . Greiner . Yvonne . 2019 . Kos . German . Erlangen . Michael Müller Verlag . 978-3-95654-594-8.