Rodolivos

Rodolivos

Rodolivos

Municipal unit in Greece

Rodolivos (Greek: Ροδoλίβος) is a town and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amfipoli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 106.034 km2.[3] It is about 30 km from Drama. Its population was 2,002 in 2021. The village is at the foot of Mount Pangaio.

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Just next to Rodolivos, namely on the hill of "St. Athanasius" and also in the neighboring place "Kouria", are attested traces of two ancient settlements of Edonis (Greek: Ηδωνίδα), which were located on the via Egnatia.[4] In these sites were found some inscriptions of imperial times (2nd-3rd AD).[5]

Subdivisions

The municipal unit Rodolivos is subdivided into the following communities (population in 2021 in square brackets):[1]

  • Rodolivos [ 1,557 ]
  • Domiros [ 111 ]
  • Mikro Souli [ 334 ]

See also

List of settlements in the Serres regional unit

References

  1. [1]
    "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. [2]
    "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  3. [3]
    "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
  4. [4]
    D. C. Samsaris, Historical Geography of Eastern Macedonia during the Antiquity (in Greek), Thessaloniki 1976 (Society for Macedonian Studies), p. 186-187. ISBN 960-7265-16-5.
  5. [5]
    D. C. Samsaris, La vallée du Bas-Strymon á l’ époque impériale (Contribution épigraphique á la topographie, l’ onomastique, l’ histoire et aux cultes de la province romaine de Macédoine), Dodona 18 (1989), fasc. 1, p. 294-295, n. 153-156 = The Packard Humanities Institute (Samsaris, Bas-Strymon 153, # PH150794) The Packard Humanities Institute (Samsaris, Bas-Strymon 154, # PH150795)The Packard Humanities Institute (Samsaris, Bas-Strymon 155, # PH150796) The Packard Humanities Institute (Samsaris, Bas-Strymon 156, # PH150797)
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