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Raches
Sign in to saveRaches () is a village and a former municipality on the island of Ikaria, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ikaria, of which it is a municipal unit. With a population of 2,282 inhabitants (2021 census) and a land area of 101.768 km2, it is the largest in area, smallest in population, and therefore the least densely populated of the three municipal units on Icaria. The other two municipal units are Agios Kirykos and Evdilos.
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Place details
- Locality
- Προφήτης Ηλίας
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Βόρειου Αιγαίου
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipal district
- Has part
- Kato Raches
- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Ikaria municipality
- Dialing code
- 22750
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- postal code
- 83301
- Commons category
- Christos Raches
- native label
- Δήμος Ραχών
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Raches () is a village and a former municipality on the island of Ikaria, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ikaria, of which it is a municipal unit. With a population of 2,282 inhabitants (2021 census) and a land area of 101.768 km2, it is the largest in area, smallest in population, and therefore the least densely populated of the three municipal units on Icaria. The other two municipal units are Agios Kirykos and Evdilos.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Raches” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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