Samos Prefecture
Samos Prefecture was a prefecture in Greece, consisting of the islands of Samos, Ikaria and the smaller islands of Fournoi Korseon. In 2011 the prefecture was abolished and the territory is now covered by the regional units of Samos and Ikaria.- Type: prefecture of Greece with 43,800 residents
- Description: prefecture of Greece
- Also known as: “GR-84”, “Nomos Samou”, “Prefectura de Sámos”, “Samos”, “Sámos”, “Samos prefektur”, “Sisam Adası”, and “사모스 현”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samos and Marathokampos.
Marathokampos
Village
Marathokampos is a town, municipal unit, and a former… Marathokampos is situated 6 km southwest of Samos Prefecture.
Kontakaiika
Village
Kontakaiika is a Greek village in the northwestern part of Samos, 5 km from Karlovasi. Kontakaiika is situated 6 km north of Samos Prefecture.
Samos Prefecture
- Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.75° or 37° 45′ north
Longitude
26.75° or 26° 45′ east
Population
43,800
Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)
Open location code
8G98QQ22+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Samos Prefecture” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساموس”
- Armenian: “Սամոս (նոմոս)”
- Armenian: “Սամոս”
- Bulgarian: “Самос”
- Catalan: “prefectura de Samos”
- Cebuano: “Nomós Sámou”
- Chinese: “萨摩斯州”
- Chinese: “薩摩斯州”
- Croatian: “Prefektura Samos”
- Dutch: “Samos”
- Esperanto: “Samoso”
- French: “nome de Sámos”
- French: “Nome de Sámos”
- Georgian: “სამოსი”
- Georgian: “სამოსის ნომი”
- German: “Samos”
- Greek: “Νομός Σάμου”
- Greek: “Σάμος”
- Indonesian: “Prefektur Samos”
- Italian: “Prefettura di Samo”
- Italian: “Samo”
- Japanese: “サモス県”
- Korean: “사모스현”
- Latin: “Samos”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Samos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sámos prefektur”
- Norwegian: “Samos”
- Polish: “Nomos Samos”
- Portuguese: “Samos”
- Romanian: “Prefectura Samos”
- Russian: “Самос”
- Serbian: “Prefektura Samos”
- Serbian: “Префектура Самос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Samos”
- Slovenian: “Nomos Samos”
- Spanish: “prefectura de Samos”
- Spanish: “Prefectura de Samos”
- Swedish: “Nomós Sámou”
- Turkish: “Sisam”
- Ukrainian: “Самос”
- Urdu: “ساموس پریفیکچر”
- Waray (Philippines): “Samos”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kontaiika and Fléves.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fournáki and Sourí Vráchia.
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