Karystos
Sign in to saveKarystos () or Carystus is a small coastal town on the Greek island of Euboea. It has about 5,000 inhabitants (12,000 in the municipality). It lies 129 km south of Chalkis. From Athens it is accessible by ferry via Marmari from the port of Rafina. After the Greek War of Independence, its urban plan was laid out by the renowned Bavarian civil engineer Bierbach, in the middle of the 19th century.
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Karystos
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Κάρυστος
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipality
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- 2011 Dimos Karystou.png
- Greek Dimos.image_skyline
- 20090531 Karystos Evia island Greece.jpg
- Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
- View of the port.
- Greek Dimos.coordinates
- s
- Greek Dimos.elevation_min
- 0
- Greek Dimos.periph
- Central Greece
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Euboea
- Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
- 11903
- Greek Dimos.area_municipality
- 674.6
- Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
- 6963
- Greek Dimos.area_municunit
- 166.95
- Greek Dimos.pop_community
- 5366
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.postal_code
- 340 01
- Greek Dimos.area_code
- 22x0
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 3118
- Elevation
- 28
- Official website
- www.dimoskarystou.gr
- Image
- Μπούρτζι Κάρυστος Εύβοια.jpg
- Dialing code
- 2224
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- Commons category
- Karystos
- postal code
- 34001
- native label
- Κάρυστος
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Karystos () or Carystus is a small coastal town on the Greek island of Euboea. It has about 5,000 inhabitants (12,000 in the municipality). It lies 129 km south of Chalkis. From Athens it is accessible by ferry via Marmari from the port of Rafina. After the Greek War of Independence, its urban plan was laid out by the renowned Bavarian civil engineer Bierbach, in the middle of the 19th century.
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