Pastida

Pastida
Παστίδα
Pastida
Coordinates: 36°23′N 28°8′E / 36.383°N 28.133°E / 36.383; 28.133Coordinates: 36°23′N 28°8′E / 36.383°N 28.133°E / 36.383; 28.133
Country Greece
Administrative region South Aegean
Regional unit Rhodes
Municipality Rhodes
Municipal unit Petaloudes
Community[1]
  Population 3,641 (2011)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Pastida is a village on the Greek island of Rhodes. It is located slightly inland from the west coast on the northern tip of Rhodes, 5 miles from Trianta and 10 miles from Rhodes Town, on the footof mountain Philerimos. In Latin, the name of the village means "castle". It is a part of the municipal unit of Petaloudes.

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