Rodolivos (Greek: Ροδoλίβος) is a town and a former municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amfipoli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.[2] The municipal unit has an area of 106.034 km2.[3] It is about 30 km from Drama. Its population was 2,002 in 2021. The village is at the foot of Mount Pangaio.
Rodolivos
Ροδoλίβος | |
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Rodolivos Location within the regional unit | |
Coordinates: 40°55′N 23°58′E / 40.917°N 23.967°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Central Macedonia |
Regional unit | Serres |
Municipality | Amfipoli |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 106.0 km2 (40.9 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 2,002 |
• Municipal unit density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
• Community | 1,557 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Vehicle registration | ΕΡ |
Just next to Rodolivos, namely on the hill of "St. Athanasius" and also in the neighboring place "Kouria", are attested traces of two ancient settlements of Edonis (Greek: Ηδωνίδα), which were located on the via Egnatia.[4] In these sites were found some inscriptions of imperial times (2nd-3rd AD).[5]
The municipal unit Rodolivos is subdivided into the following communities (population in 2021 in square brackets):[1]