Ios

Ios is a small island of the group. It is a part of the Cyclades Islands in the south of Greece. Ios is a short ferry ride from Santorini, making an extended holiday or even a day trip a viable option.
  • Type: Locality with 2,020 residents
  • Description: Greek island
  • Also known as: “Aina”, “Anza”, “Arsinoe”, “île d’Ios”, “Little Malta”, “Mint of Ios”, “Nio”, “Nios”, “Phiniki”, “Phoeniki”, “Νιός”, “Φοινίκη”, “Іё”, “Малая Мальта”, “Ніёс”, “Фінікі”, “יוס”, and “إوس، كيكلاديس”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Archaeological museum of Ios and Odysseas Elytis Theatre.

Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Theater building
The Odysseas Elytis Theater in Ios, …

Church
The Church of St. Irene is a Greek Orthodox church…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chora and Mylopotas.

Town
or Hora, officially Ios, is the capital town…

Village
is a small settlement located on the island of Ios.

Ios

Latitude
36.7229° or 36° 43′ 23″ north
Longitude
25.2817° or 25° 16′ 54″ east
Population
2,020
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
8G87P7FJ+5M
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Ios” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ios”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἴος”
  • Arabic: “إيوس”
  • Armenian: “Իոս (կղզի)”
  • Armenian: “Իոս”
  • Basque: “Ios”
  • Belarusian: “Іас”
  • Belarusian: “Іёс”
  • Bulgarian: “Иос”
  • Catalan: “Ios”
  • Cebuano: “Nísos Íos”
  • Chinese: “伊奥斯岛”
  • Chinese: “伊奧斯島”
  • Crimean Tatar: “İos”
  • Czech: “Ios”
  • Danish: “Ios”
  • Dutch: “Ios”
  • Finnish: “Íos”
  • French: “Ios”
  • French: “Íos”
  • Galician: “Ios”
  • Georgian: “იოსი”
  • German: “Ios”
  • Greek: “Ίος”
  • Hausa: “Ios”
  • Hebrew: “איוס”
  • Hindi: “योस”
  • Hungarian: “Íosz”
  • Indonesian: “Ios”
  • Irish: “Ios”
  • Italian: “Io (isola)”
  • Italian: “Io”
  • Japanese: “イオス島”
  • Korean: “이오스섬”
  • Latin: “Ios”
  • Latvian: “Ija (sala)”
  • Latvian: “Ija”
  • Macedonian: “Иос”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ios”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Íos”
  • Norwegian: “Ios”
  • Ossetian: “Иос”
  • Papiamento: “Ios”
  • Polish: “Ios”
  • Portuguese: “Ios”
  • Romanian: “Ios”
  • Russian: “Иос”
  • Serbian: “Ios”
  • Serbian: “Иос”
  • Serbian: “Јос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ios”
  • Silesian: “Ios”
  • Slovenian: “Ios”
  • Spanish: “Ios”
  • Swedish: “Ios”
  • Thai: “เกาะอีออส”
  • Turkish: “İnyoz”
  • Turkish: “Niyoz”
  • Ukrainian: “Іос”
  • Urdu: “ایوس”
  • Vietnamese: “Ios”
  • Western Armenian: “Իոս”
  • Yue Chinese: “伊奧斯島”

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