Ios (Greece
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Name (Hebrew)
איוס (יוון : רשות אזורית)
Name (Latin)
Ios (Greece : Municipality)
Other forms of name
Dēmos Iētōn (Greece)
Dímos Iitón (Greece)
Foiniki (Greece : Municipality)
Nio (Greece : Municipality)
Niós (Greece : Municipality)
Δήμος Ιητών (Greece)
Ios Island (Greece)
Nio Island (Greece)
Nios Island (Greece)
Nísos Íos (Greece)
Coordinates
25.31666667 25.31666667 36.71666667 36.71666667 (gooearth )
Associated country
Greece
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Greece
See Also From tracing place name
Cyclades (Greece)
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GEOnet, viewed June 20, 2016(Dímos Iitón [approved], Nísos Íos [approved], Íos [short], Δήμος Ιητών [non-roman script], Ίος [short], ADM2 in Notio Aigaio, Greece, 37°32ʹ25ʺN 025°09ʹ50ʺE; variants: Foiniki, Nio, Niós; also PPL in the ADM2 with the same name; also PPLs called Foiniki in different parts of Greece and one PPL called Foiniki in Notio Aigaio on a different island)
- Ios Island (Website) [English version], viewed on June 21, 2016(Municipality of Ios)
- Work cat.: Matzaroglou, P. Santorine, 196- .
- Lippincott.
- Rand McNally.
- Web. geog.
Wikipedia description:
Ios (also spelled Io or Nio; Greek: Ίος, Greek pronunciation: [ˈi.os]; Ancient Greek: Ἴος [í.os]; 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 18 kilometres (11 miles) in length and 10 kilometres (6 miles) in width, and covers an area of 109.024 square kilometres (42.094 sq mi). 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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