Sunday, 21 January 1900
- Country : Greece, member of the EU
- Sea region : Aegean Sea
- Region : Dodecanese islands (12 island complex)
- Island area : 1398 s.km.
- Coastline : 224km aprox.
- Island population : 110000
- Political system : Presidential Parliamentary Democracy
- Island capital : Rhodes town
- Town population : 60000
- Official religion : Christian Orthodox
- Official Language : Greek
- Currency : € Euro
- GSM companies : Wind Gr, Vodafone Gr, Cosmote
- Longer distance : Rhodes-Prassonisi 90Km.
- Local time : GMT + 02:00
- Tourist period : 01 April - 31 October.
- President of Regional council : George Chatzimarkos.
- Rhodes town mayor : Antonis Kampourakis.
General information