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Ios

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Also known as Nios, Little Malta, Anza, Aina, Phiniki, Phoeniki, Arsinoe, Io

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Key facts

Greek Dimos.name
Ios
Greek Dimos.name_local
Ίος, Νιός
Greek Dimos.type
municipality
Greek Dimos.image_map
2011 Dimos Iiton.png
Greek Dimos.city_seal
Logo of Ios Island(en version).svg
Greek Dimos.image_skyline
Ios collage.png
Greek Dimos.caption_skyline
Clockwise from top: Church of Saint Irene, Odysseas Elytis Theatre, Cathedral Church Of Ios, Chora Hill, Windmills in Chora
Greek Dimos.imagesize
280
Greek Dimos.elevation_min
0
Greek Dimos.elevation_max
713
Greek Dimos.periph
South Aegean
Greek Dimos.periphunit
Thira
Greek Dimos.pop_municipality
2299
Greek Dimos.area_municipality
109.0
Greek Dimos.mayor
Gkikas Gkikas
Greek Dimos.demonym
Ιήτης (Iitis) (official)Ιέτης (Ietis) (Ancient Alternative)Νιώτης (Niotis) (local) Iitian or Ietian(anglicised)
Greek Dimos.established_m
1835
Greek Dimos.population_as_of
2021

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Wikidata facts

Area
108.713
Elevation
713
Official website
ios.gr
Image
Íos aerial.jpg
Perimeter
80
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postal code
840 01
Commons category
Ios
P12749
Laurasia
native label
Ἴος
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27 sections
Contents
  • Chora
  • Name
  • Geography and geology
  • Homer Plan
  • Demographics
  • Food
  • Education
  • History
  • Prehistory
  • Classical and Hellenistic times
  • Numismatics
  • Middle Ages
  • 1820s
  • Modern times
  • Homer's death
  • The legend
  • Count Pasch van Krienen's expedition
  • Beaches
  • Climate
  • Timeline
  • Notable people
  • Ancient
  • Medieval
  • Modern
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

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Ios, (also spelled Io or Nio; , ; ; locally Nios, Νιός) is a Greek island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. The island is largely hilly, with cliffs descending steeply to the sea on most sides. It is situated halfway between Naxos and Santorini. Ios measures about in length and in width, and covers an area of . Its population was 2,299 in the 2021 census (down from 3,500 in the 20th century). Ios is part of the Thira regional unit.

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