Piryi
Pyrgi is a village on the Greek island of Chios, known as the "painted village" on account of the decoration of the houses. This mostly consists of black and white decorative motifs in different shapes.
Photo: Kostisl, Public domain.- Type: Village with 1,060 residents
- Description: village in Chios, Greece
- Also known as: “Pirghi”, “Pirgi”, “Piryí”, “Piryíon”, “Pyrgi”, “Pyrgi, Greece”, “Pyrgion”, and “Pyryí”
- Postal code: 82102
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Chios Mastic Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mastichochoria and Emporeios.
Emporeios
Village
Piryi
- Category: locality
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.22721° or 38° 13′ 38″ north
Longitude
25.99893° or 25° 59′ 56″ east
Population
1,060
Elevation
115 metres (377 feet)
Open location code
8GC76XGX+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Piryi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيرغي”
- Cebuano: “Pyrgíon”
- Dutch: “Pyrgi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پيرجى”
- Finnish: “Pyrgí”
- French: “Pyrgí”
- German: “Pyrgi”
- Greek: “Πυργί Χίου”
- Greek: “Πυργί”
- Greek: “Πυργίον”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pyrgi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pyrjí”
- Norwegian: “Pyrgi”
- Persian: “پیرغی”
- Russian: “Пирьи”
- Swedish: “Pyrgíon”
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Highlights: Tower of Pyrgi and Hellenic Post.
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