Kallithea, Rhodes

Kallithea
Καλλιθέα
Architecture in Kalithea
Kallithea
Location within Rhodes
Coordinates: 36°20′N 28°10′E / 36.333°N 28.167°E / 36.333; 28.167
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitRhodes
MunicipalityRhodes
Area
  Municipal unit109.8 km2 (42.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
10,416
  Municipal unit density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα) is a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit. It lies on the northeastern portion of the island, just south of the City of Rhodes. The population is 10,416 (2021 census) and the land area is 109.75 km2. The seat of the municipality was in Kalythies. The beach resort Faliraki is also situated in the municipal unit.