Paros

Paros is a major island of the group. It is one of the most popular holiday destinations for visitors to the Greek islands. Paros is considered as one of the most beautiful islands of the Cyclades.
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is a fishing village and community in the . It is located in the northeastern corner of the island of Paros, and it has a population of 3,134.

is the capital and the main port of Paros island. It is one of the most typical Cycladic settlements as it is distinguished by its narrow cobbled paths, the old churches, the small shops and the houses in blue and white.

or Ambelas is a small fishing village in Paros.

Paros

Latitude of center
37.0833° or 37° 5′ north
Longitude of center
25.15° or 25° 9′ east
Population
5,290
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR PAS
Geo­Names ID
255721
Wiki­data ID
Q201272
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Paros” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Paros
  • Arabic: باروس، كيكلاديس
  • Arabic: باروس
  • Armenian: Պարոս (կղզի)
  • Armenian: Պարոս
  • Basque: Paros
  • Belarusian: Парас
  • Bulgarian: Парос
  • Catalan: Paros
  • Cebuano: Nísos Páros
  • Central Kurdish: پاروس
  • Chinese: Paros
  • Chinese: 巴洛斯島
  • Chinese: 帕罗斯岛
  • Chinese: 帕羅斯島
  • Croatian: Par
  • Croatian: Paros
  • Czech: Paros
  • Czech: Páros
  • Danish: Paros
  • Dutch: Paros
  • Dutch: Páros
  • Egyptian Arabic: باروس
  • Esperanto: Paros
  • Estonian: Páros
  • Faroese: Paros
  • Finnish: Paros
  • Finnish: Páros
  • French: Île de Páros
  • French: Paros
  • French: Páros
  • Galician: Paros- Πάρος
  • Galician: Paros
  • Georgian: პაროსი
  • German: Paros
  • Greek: Πάρος
  • Hebrew: פארוס
  • Hungarian: Párosz
  • Indonesian: Paros
  • Italian: Isola di Paro
  • Italian: Paro
  • Italian: Paros
  • Japanese: パロス
  • Japanese: パロス島
  • Japanese: パロ島
  • Korean: 파로스섬
  • Latin: Paros
  • Latvian: Para (sala)
  • Latvian: Para
  • Macedonian: Парос
  • Malagasy: Nosy Paros
  • Malay: Paros
  • Maltese: Paros
  • Min Nan Chinese: Paros
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Paros
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Páros
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Paro
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Paros
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Páros
  • Norwegian: Paros
  • Persian: پاروس
  • Polish: Paros
  • Portuguese: Paros
  • Romanian: Paros
  • Russian: Парос
  • Scots: Paros
  • Serbian: Paros
  • Serbian: Пар
  • Serbian: Парос
  • Serbo-Croatian: Paros
  • Sindhi: پاروس
  • Slovak: Paros
  • Slovenian: Paros
  • Spanish: Paros
  • Spanish: Unidad periferica de Paros
  • Spanish: Unidad periférica de Paros
  • Swedish: Paros
  • Tamil: பாரோஸ்
  • Thai: แพรอส
  • Turkish: Berre
  • Turkish: Para
  • Turkish: Páros
  • Ukrainian: Парос
  • Urdu: پاروس
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Paros
  • Vietnamese: Paros
  • Waray (Philippines): Paros
  • Welsh: Paros
  • Western Armenian: Փարոս (կղզի)
  • Western Armenian: Փարոս
  • Yue Chinese: 巴洛斯島

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Paros”. Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.