Molos

Municipal unit in Greece

Molos Μώλος
Municipal unit
38°48′N 22°39′E / 38.800°N 22.650°E / 38.800; 22.650
Country	Greece
Administrative region	Central Greece
Regional unit	Phthiotis
Municipality	Kamena Vourla
Area
• Municipal unit	147.5 km² (57.0 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[1]
• Municipal unit	3,611
• Municipal unit density	24/km² (63/sq mi)
• Community	1,746
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	ΜΙ

Molos (Greek: Μώλος, meaning “Jetty”) is a town and a former municipality in Phthiotis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it has been a part of the municipality Kamena Vourla, of which it is a municipal unit.^[2] The municipal unit has an area of 147.510 km²^[3] and a population of 3,611 in 2021.

Transport

The town is served by Molos railway station on the realigned Piraeus–Platy railway, which opened on 20 November 2022.^[4]

References

^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
^ "ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
^ "Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece.
^ "The Molos railway station is in operation". Municipality of Kamena Vourla (in Greek). Kamena Vourla. 20 November 2022. Archived from the original on 17 June 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2023.