Embonas
Sign in to savethumb|Ruins of the Temple of Zeus, on Attavyros Mountain Embonas (), sometimes transliterated Emponas, is a Greek mountain village, seat of the municipal unit of Attavyros, on the island of Rhodes, South Aegean region. In 2021 its population was 1,167; this includes the locality of Mandriko (Μανδρικό).
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Place details
- Locality
- Έμπωνας
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 1,061
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Embonas
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Έμπωνας
- Greek Dimos.type
- community
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- Emponas (Location in Rhodes).png
- Greek Dimos.map_caption
- Embonas (yellow dot) within Attavyros municipal unit (red)
- Greek Dimos.image_skyline
- EmponasRhodesMay2023 03.jpg
- Greek Dimos.periph
- South Aegean
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Rhodes
- Greek Dimos.municipality
- Rhodes
- Greek Dimos.municunit
- Attavyros
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.pop_community
- 1167
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Greece
- Population
- +1067
- Elevation
- +430
- Image
- EmponasRhodesMay2023 03.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
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thumb|Ruins of the Temple of Zeus, on Attavyros Mountain Embonas (), sometimes transliterated Emponas, is a Greek mountain village, seat of the municipal unit of Attavyros, on the island of Rhodes, South Aegean region. In 2021 its population was 1,167; this includes the locality of Mandriko (Μανδρικό).
==Overview== It is located halfway up the Attavyros, a gray rocky mountain of 1,215 m height. On the top is a temple of Zeus. The village is the centre of wine industry on Rhodes and attracts many tourist daytrips.