Nea Karvali
Νέα Καρβάλη | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 40°57.6′N 24°30.6′E / 40.9600°N 24.5100°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | East Macedonia and Thrace |
| Regional unit | Kavala |
| Municipality | Kavala |
| Municipal unit | Kavala |
| Area | |
• Community | 46.297 km2 (17.875 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Community | 2,003 |
| • Density | 43.26/km2 (112.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 640 06 |
| Area code | +30-251 |
| Vehicle registration | KB |
Nea Karvali (Greek: Νέα Καρβάλη) is a resort village and a community of the Kavala municipality in northern Greece.
Most of the inhabitants are descendants of Cappadocian Greeks who arrived from Karvali (today Güzelyurt, Turkey) following the Greek-Turkish population exchange in 1924.
Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Kavala, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 2,003 inhabitants in the community. The community of Nea Karvali covers an area of 46.297 km2.
The town is a popular small tourist destination with many people owning second homes, especially domestic tourists from Greece.
The community of Nea Karvali consists of three separate settlements:
The aforementioned population figures are as of 2021.