Karlovasi
Karlovasi () is a town, a municipal unit, and a former municipality on the island of Samos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Samos, of which it is a municipal unit and the seat. It is located on the northwest side of the island and it is considered the commercial center of the island. According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipal unit was 10,220 inhabitants. Its land area is 100.330 km2. The municipal unit shares the island of Samos with the municipal units of Vathy, Pythagoreio, and Marathokampos.
Key facts
- Greek Dimos.name
- Karlovasi
- Greek Dimos.name_local
- Καρλόβασι
- Greek Dimos.type
- municipal unit
- Greek Dimos.image_map
- DE Karlovasion.svg
- Greek Dimos.map_caption
- Location within the regional unit
- Greek Dimos.periph
- North Aegean
- Greek Dimos.periphunit
- Samos
- Greek Dimos.municipality
- West Samos
- Greek Dimos.pop_municunit
- 10220
- Greek Dimos.pop_community
- 7363
- Greek Dimos.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greek Dimos.area_municunit
- 100.3
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- School of Sciences of University of the Aegean
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Karlovasi () is a town, a municipal unit, and a former municipality on the island of Samos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality West Samos, of which it is a municipal unit and the seat. It is located on the northwest side of the island and it is considered the commercial center of the island. According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipal unit was 10,220 inhabitants. Its land area is 100.330 km2. The municipal unit shares the island of Samos with the municipal units of Vathy, Pythagoreio, and Marathokampos.
== School of Sciences of University of the Aegean == thumbnail|left|Church Agios Nikolaos The School of Sciences of University of the Aegean is located in the town and currently there are three academic departments: Department of Mathematics Department of Information and Communication Systems Engineering Department of Statistics and Actuarial - Financial Mathematics There are over 1,000 active students living in the town throughout the year.