Marmari

Marmari (Greek: Μαρμάρι, Katharevousa: Μαρμάριον) is a village and a former municipality in Euboea, Greece, in the southeastern end of the island. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Karystos, of which it is a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 241.332 km2.[3] The Greek National Road 44 (Chalkida - Karystos) runs through Marmari. There are ferry routes with the mainland port of Rafina. The mountains dominate the east. Its main economy are local businesses and agriculture. Marmari is located SE of Chalkida, E of Rafina and west of Karystos.

Marmari

Μαρμάρι
Marmari
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 38°3′N 24°19′E
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCentral Greece
Regional unitEuboea
MunicipalityKarystos
 • Municipal unit241.33 km2 (93.18 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Municipal unit
2,370
 • Municipal unit density9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
Community
 • Population1,261 (2011)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
340 13
Area code(s)22230
Vehicle registrationΧΑ
Websitemarmari.gr/

Other

Marmari currently has two schools: a middle school and a junior high school. Marmari is surrounded by beautiful beaches which frequently host surfers from across the globe. Marmari is also home to Eastern Orthodox Christian churches. Marmari is also home to a post office, as well as many taverns. It is approximately one hour away from the port city of Rafina.

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See also

References
  1. "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
  2. Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (in Greek)
  3. "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.
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