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Kalarrytes ( el, Καλαρρύτες, rup, Cãlãretsi) is a village and a former community in the Ioannina regional unit,
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. It is populated mostly by
Aromanians The Aromanians ( rup, Armãnji, Rrãmãnji) are an ethnic group native to the southern Balkans who speak Aromanian, an Eastern Romance language. They traditionally live in central and southern Albania, south-western Bulgaria, northern and ...
(Vlachs). Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality
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, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 39.959 km2. The population in 2011 was 192.


Climate

Kalarrytes has a temperate oceanic climate (
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: ''Cfb''), bordering on a warm-summer
mediterranean climate A Mediterranean climate (also called a dry summer temperate climate ''Cs'') is a temperate climate sub-type, generally characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, fairly wet winters; these weather conditions are typically experienced in the ...
(
Köppen climate classification The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, with several later modifications by Köppen, notabl ...
: ''Csb''). Kalarites experiences cool, rainy winters and warm, drier summers.


Notable inhabitants

*Sotirios Voulgaris, who founded the jewelry and luxury goods company Bulgari was born in Kalarites.History of Bulgary Family
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References

Aromanian settlements in Greece Populated places in Ioannina (regional unit) {{Epirus-geo-stub