Keramoti (Greek: Κεραμωτή) is a town and a former municipality in the Kavala regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.[2] Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nestos, of which it is a municipal unit.[3] The municipal unit has an area of 115.095 km2.[4] As of the 2021 census, the municipal unit had a population of 4,381, and the community had a population of 1,715.[1] Originated as a small fisherman's village of Greek immigrants from Asia Minor, today Keramoti is a picturesque little sea resort with a sandy beach, several small hotels and a lot of vacation rentals.

Keramoti
Κεραμωτή
Quay street in Keramoti
Quay street in Keramoti
Keramoti is located in Greece
Keramoti
Keramoti
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 40°52′N 24°42′E / 40.867°N 24.700°E / 40.867; 24.700
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitKavala
MunicipalityNestos
Area
 • Municipal unit115.1 km2 (44.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Municipal unit
4,381
 • Municipal unit density38/km2 (99/sq mi)
 • Community
1,715
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΒ
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References

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  1. ^ a b "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. ^ Keramoti at GEOnet Names Server
  3. ^ "ΦΕΚ A 87/2010, Kallikratis reform law text" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
  4. ^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.