Ialysos

Ialysos
Ιαλυσός
Panorama of the city
Ialysos
Location within Rhodes
Coordinates: 36°25′N 28°09′E / 36.417°N 28.150°E / 36.417; 28.150
CountryGreece
Administrative regionSouth Aegean
Regional unitRhodes
MunicipalityRhodes
Area
  Municipal unit16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Municipal unit
12,717
  Municipal unit density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Ialysos (Greek: Ιαλυσός, before 1976: Τριάντα Trianta) is a town and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 16.7 km2. It is the second-largest town on the island of Rhodes. It has a population of approximately 13,000, and is located eight kilometres (5.0 miles) west of the town of Rhodes, the island's capital, on the island's northwestern coast.