Kavala
Καβάλα | |
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Settlement | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
Regional unit | Kavala |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 112.6 km2 (43.5 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 70,360 |
• Municipal unit density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
• Community | 60,802 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 65x xx |
Area code(s) | 2510 |
Vehicle registration | KB |
Website | [1] |
Kavala is one of the biggest cities in Macedonia. It is the capital of Kavala prefecture. It is in the northeastern part of Greece, in the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery. It is on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos. According to the 2001 census, 63,293 people lived there.