Dikaios Δίκαιος |
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Dikaios
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Coordinates | |
Location within the Dodecanese
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Government | |
Country: | Greece |
Region: | South Aegean |
Regional unit: | Kos |
Municipality: | Kos |
Population statistics (as of 2001) | |
Municipal unit | |
- Population: | 6,094 |
- Area: | 62.6 km2 (24 sq mi) |
- Density: | 97 /km2 (252 /sq mi) |
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Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Dikaios (Greek: Δίκαιος) is a former municipality on the island of Kos, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kos, of which it is a municipal unit.[1] Population 6,094 (2001). The seat of the municipality was in Zipari (pop. 2,355). The other large town is Pyli (pop. 2,431). The municipal unit, which comprises about one-fifth of the island's territory, has a land area of 62.575 km². It shares the island of Kos with the municipal units of Kos and Irakleides.
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