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Paros

Greek island, part of the Cyclades

PlaceislandQ201272

Country: Greece(since 1830)
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1.Stated in archINFORMRetrieved 2018-08-06
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, Ottoman Empire(1537–1830)
Located in: Paros Municipality
Area: 194.5 km²
Elevation: 724 m
Population: 13,715(2011)
Located in/on physical feature: Cyclades

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Paros is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea and part of the Cyclades island group. It lies 8 kilometers west of Naxos, separated by a narrow channel and about 150 km south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros covers about 196.308 square kilometres (75.795 sq mi), including numerous uninhabited offshore islets. Its closest neighbor is the municipality of Antiparos, located to the southwest. In ancient Greece, the island was home to the city-state of Paros.

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Located in or next to body of water: Aegean Sea
Perimeter: 111 km
Native label: Πάρος
Postal code: 844 00
Location: Aegean Sea
Different from: Barus
Width: 16 km
Length: 21 km
Part of: Cyclades
Website: paros.gr language: Greek, English

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37.0500, 25.1833OpenStreetMap ↗

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