Cyclades
The Cyclades are a group of Greek Islands, located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea. The archipelago contains some 2,200 islands, islets and rocks; but only 33 islands are inhabited.
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Syros
Syros is in the Cyclades group of the Greek Islands, off the normal tourist track.
Folegandros
Folegandros, or Pholegandros, is a small island in the Cyclades.
Cyclades
- Archipelago with about 120,000 residents
- Description: Greek island group in the Aegean Sea
- Also known as“Kykládes”“Kykládhes”“Nomós Kikládhon”“Nomos Kykladon”
- Neighbors: Aegean Sea
- Location
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Latitude of center
37.4167° or 37° 25′ north
Longitude of center
24.9167° or 24° 55′ east
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Cyclades” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kuklade”
- Afrikaans: “Kuklades”
- Afrikaans: “Siklade”
- Arabic: “سيكلادس”
- Arabic: “ققلادس”
- Arabic: “قوقلادس”
- Arabic: “كيكلاديس”
- Armenian: “Կիկլադներ”
- Asturian: “Cíclades”
- Azerbaijani: “Kiklad adaları”
- Basque: “Ziklada uharteak”
- Basque: “Zikladeak”
- Belarusian: “Кіклады”
- Belarusian: “Кікляды”
- Bosnian: “Kikladi”
- Breton: “Kikladez”
- Bulgarian: “Циклади”
- Bulgarian: “Цикладите”
- Bulgarian: “Цикладски острови”
- Catalan: “Arxipèlag de les Cíclades”
- Catalan: “Cíclades”
- Catalan: “Illes Cíclades”
- Catalan: “Kiklades”
- Catalan: “Prefectura de les Cíclades”
- Cebuano: “Cyclades”
- Cebuano: “Nomós Kykládon”
- Chinese: “基克拉泽斯”
- Chinese: “基克拉泽斯群岛”
- Chinese: “基克拉澤斯群島”
- Chinese: “昔加拉第群岛”
- Chinese: “锡克拉底斯群岛”
- Corsican: “Cicladi”
- Croatian: “Cikladi”
- Croatian: “Kikladski otoci”
- Czech: “Kykladské ostrovy”
- Czech: “Kyklády”
- Danish: “Kykladerne”
- Dutch: “Cycladen”
- Dutch: “Kykladen”
- Esperanto: “Ciklades”
- Esperanto: “Cikladoj”
- Esperanto: “Kiklades”
- Esperanto: “Κυκλάδες”
- Estonian: “Küklaadid”
- Faroese: “Cyclades”
- Faroese: “Kyklades”
- Faroese: “Kykladuoyggjar”
- Faroese: “Kykladurnar”
- Faroese: “Κυκλάδες”
- Finnish: “Kykladit”
- French: “Cyclades”
- Galician: “Cícladas”
- Galician: “Cíclades”
- Galician: “Κυκλάδες”
- Georgian: “კიკლადები”
- German: “Cykladen”
- German: “GR-82”
- German: “Kiklades”
- German: “Kykladen”
- German: “Kyklades”
- German: “Zykladen”
- Greek: “Κυκλάδες”
- Greek: “Νομός Κυκλάδων”
- Hebrew: “האיים הקיקלאדיים”
- Hebrew: “האיים הקיקלדיים”
- Hebrew: “האיים הקיקלדים”
- Hebrew: “הקיקלאדיים”
- Hindi: “कुक्लादेस”
- Hungarian: “Kükládok”
- Ido: “Arkipelago Kikladi”
- Indonesian: “Kyklades”
- Irish: “Ciocláidéis”
- Italian: “Cicladi”
- Italian: “Cyclades”
- Italian: “Isole Cicladi”
- Japanese: “キクラデス”
- Japanese: “キクラデス県”
- Japanese: “キクラデス諸島”
- Japanese: “キュクラデス諸島”
- Kazakh: “Киклад аралдары”
- Kirghiz: “Кикладдар”
- Korean: “퀴클라데스 제도”
- Korean: “키클라데스 제도”
- Korean: “키클라데스 현”
- Korean: “키클라데스”
- Kurdish: “Giravên Kîklad”
- Kurdish: “Giravên Kîkladê”
- Latin: “Cycladae”
- Latin: “Cyclades”
- Latvian: “Kiklādu salas”
- Lithuanian: “Kikladai”
- Lithuanian: “Kiklados”
- Lithuanian: “Kikladų salos”
- Macedonian: “Киклади”
- Malay: “Kyklades”
- Northern Frisian: “Kyklaaden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kykladene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kykladane”
- Norwegian: “Kykladene”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ciclades”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cyclades”
- Persian: “سیکلدیز”
- Persian: “کیکلادها”
- Polish: “Cyklady”
- Portuguese: “Cícladas”
- Portuguese: “Cíclades”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Cíclades”
- Romanian: “Ciclade”
- Romanian: “Cicladele”
- Romanian: “Cyclades”
- Romanian: “Insulele Ciclade”
- Russian: “Кикладские острова”
- Russian: “Киклады”
- Russian: “Цикладские острова”
- Serbian: “Kikladi”
- Serbian: “Κυκλάδες”
- Serbian: “Киклади”
- Serbian: “Кикладска острва”
- Serbian: “Кикладски архипелаг”
- Serbian: “Префектура Киклади”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cikladi”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kikladi”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prefektura Kikladi”
- Sicilian: “Cicladi”
- Slovak: “Kyklady”
- Slovenian: “GR-82”
- Slovenian: “Kikladi”
- Spanish: “Archipiélago de las Cícladas”
- Spanish: “Cícladas”
- Spanish: “Islas Cícladas”
- Spanish: “Prefectura de las Cícladas”
- Swedish: “Cykladerna”
- Swedish: “Kikládhes”
- Swedish: “Kykladerna”
- Swedish: “Kykladiska öarna”
- Tagalog: “Cyclades”
- Tamil: “சைக்கிளடெசு”
- Tamil: “சைக்லேட்ஸ்”
- Thai: “Cyclades”
- Thai: “คีคลาเดส”
- Thai: “ซิคละดีส”
- Thai: “ไซคลาดีส”
- Thai: “หมู่เกาะซิคละดีส”
- Turkish: “Cyclades”
- Turkish: “Kiklad Adaları”
- Turkish: “Kyklad Adaları”
- Turkish: “Kyklad”
- Ukrainian: “Кіклади”
- Ukrainian: “Кікладський архіпелаг”
- Ukrainian: “Кікладські острови”
- Urdu: “سیکلادیز”
- Uzbek: “Kiklad orollari”
- Vietnamese: “Cyclades”
- Vietnamese: “Kykládes”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Cyclades”
- Vlaams: “Cycloadn”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kyklades”
- Welsh: “Cyclades”
- Welsh: “Ynysoedd Cyclades”
- Western Armenian: “Քիքլատես”
- Western Frisian: “Sykladen”
- Wu Chinese: “基克拉泽斯”
- Yue Chinese: “基克拉澤斯”
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