Gennadi

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Gennadi
Γεννάδι
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Gennadi
Gennadi (yellow dot) within South Rhodes municipal unit (red)
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Coordinates: 36°1.4′N27°54.5′E / 36.0233°N 27.9083°E / 36.0233; 27.9083 Coordinates: 36°1.4′N27°54.5′E / 36.0233°N 27.9083°E / 36.0233; 27.9083
Country Greece
Administrative region South Aegean
Regional unit Rhodes
Municipality Rhodes
Municipal unit South Rhodes
Community [1]
  Population 671 (2011)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Gennadi (Greek : Γεννάδι) is a Greek village, seat of the municipal unit of South Rhodes, on the island of Rhodes, South Aegean region. In 2011 its population was 671.

Greek language language spoken in Greece, Cyprus and Southern Albania

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South Rhodes Place in Greece

South Rhodes 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.

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Overview

The village is 64 km from the town of Rhodes and 27 km from ancient Lindos and 65 km from the Airport of Rhodes. It is an agriculture place with a bit of tourism located on the south east side of Rhodes coast.

Rhodes (city) Place in Greece

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Lindos Place in Greece

Lindos is an archaeological site, a fishing village and 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. The municipal unit has an area of 178.9 km2. It lies on the east coast of the island. It is about 50 km south of the town of Rhodes and its fine beaches make it a popular tourist and holiday destination. Lindos is situated in a large bay and faces the fishing village and small resort of Charaki.

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