Dafnonas
Dafnonas is a village on the center of the island of Chios, located in the North Aegean islands region of Greece. Its population was 366 as of the 2021 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 385 residents
- Description: village in Chios, Greece
- Also known as: “Dafnonas, Chios”, “Dhafnón”, and “Dhafnónas”
- Postal code: 82100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nea Moni of Chios.
Nea Moni of Chios
Monastery
Photo: FLIOUKAS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nea Moni is an 11th-century Greek Orthodox former monastery complex, now convent and history museum, located on the island of Chios, in the North Aegean region of Greece. Nea Moni of Chios is situated 3½ km northwest of Dafnonas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neochori and Thymiana.
Neochori
Village
Neochori is a village on the island of Chios, Greece. It is part of the municipality Agios Minas, and located approximately 9 kilometers from the capital of the island, Chios, also known locally as Chora. Neochori is situated 5 km southeast of Dafnonas.
Thymiana
Village
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Thymiana is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Dafnonas.
Avghonima
Village
Photo: Vgargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avghonima is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Dafnonas.
Dafnonas
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.34646° or 38° 20′ 47″ northLongitude
26.07926° or 26° 4′ 45″ eastPopulation
385Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)Open location code
8GC883WH+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1832767410OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
263295Wikidata ID
Q12875858
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Dafnonas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dafnón”
- German: “Dafnonas”
- Greek: “Dafnónas”
- Greek: “Δαφνών”
- Greek: “Δαφνώνας Χίου”
- Greek: “Δαφνώνας”
- Russian: “Дафнонас”
- Swedish: “Dafnón”
- Turkish: “Dafnonas (Sakız Adası)”
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