Molos Explained

Molos
Name Local:Μώλος
Type:municipal unit
Periph:Central Greece
Periphunit:Phthiotis
Pop Municunit:3611
Pop Community:1746
Population As Of:2021
Area Municunit:147.5
Coordinates:38.8°N 61°W
Licence:ΜΙ

Molos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μώλος, meaning “Jetty”) is a town and a former municipality in Phthiotis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been a part of the municipality Kamena Vourla, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] The municipal unit has an area of 147.510 km2[2] and a population of 3,611 in 2021.

Transport

The town is served by Molos railway station on the realigned Piraeus–Platy railway, which opened on 20 November 2022.[3]

References

  1. Web site: ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities. el. Government Gazette.
  2. Web site: Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation). National Statistical Service of Greece. el.
  3. Web site: The Molos railway station is in operation. Municipality of Kamena Vourla. 17 June 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230617171805/https://www.dimos-kamenon-vourlon.gr/news/se-leitoyrgia-o-sidirodromikos-stathmos-moloy. 17 June 2023. Kamena Vourla. el. 20 November 2022.

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