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Irakleides () is a former municipality on the island of Kos, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Kos, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 7,467 (2021). It is the largest in area of the three municipal units on the island, at 160.538 km², and comprises 55.3% of the island's territory. The seat of the municipality was in Antimacheia. The largest village is Kefalos. Kardamaina, Mastichari, Kampos, Onia, and Kamarion are the other villages in the municipal unit. It shares the island of Kos with the municipal units of Kos an

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Greek Dimos.name
Irakleides
Greek Dimos.name_local
Ηρακλείδες
Greek Dimos.type
municipal unit
Greek Dimos.image_map
DE Iraklidon.svg
Greek Dimos.map_caption
Location within the Dodecanese
Greek Dimos.periph
South Aegean
Greek Dimos.periphunit
Kos
Greek Dimos.municipality
Kos
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021
Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
7467
Greek Dimos.area_municunit
160.5

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Country
Greece
Area
160.538
Image
Kardamaina promenade.jpg
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Irakleides () is a former municipality on the island of Kos, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Kos, of which it is a municipal unit. Population 7,467 (2021). It is the largest in area of the three municipal units on the island, at 160.538 km², and comprises 55.3% of the island's territory. The seat of the municipality was in Antimacheia. The largest village is Kefalos. Kardamaina, Mastichari, Kampos, Onia, and Kamarion are the other villages in the municipal unit. It shares the island of Kos with the municipal units of Kos and Dikaios.

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