Andros
Andros is a locality in Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Andros is situated nearby to the village Arni, as well as near the hamlet Remata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andros and Palaiopoli.
Andros
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Andros is a large, mountainous island in the Cyclades, with beautiful beaches, monasteries and abundant water sources. It has active farming communities and villages, and three main towns/resorts: Gavrio, Chora Andros, and Batsi.
Palaiopoli
Village
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Palaiopoli is an ancient city on the west coast of Andros in the Cyclades Islands, Greece, and was the capital of Andros, during the Classical period. From the archaic to the first Byzantine period, the center of the island's activities is traced to the area of Paleopolis, which is found on the west side of the island, at a distance of 5 kilometers from Ipsili and 10 kilometers from Zagora. Palaiopoli is situated 4½ km south of Andros.
Andros
- Type: Locality with 9,290 residents
- Also known as: “Dimos Andros”
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.858° or 37° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
24.8481° or 24° 50′ 53″ eastPopulation
9,290Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)Open location code
8G96VR5X+67GeoNames ID
8133830
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In Other Languages
“Andros” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άνδρος”
- Greek: “Άνδρου”
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