South Aegean Islands
The South Aegean is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It consists of the Cyclades and Dodecanese island groups in the central and southeastern Aegean Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Small Cyclades and Schinoussa.
Small Cyclades
Small Cyclades, also known as Little Cyclades is a group of small islands in the central Aegean Sea in Greece.
Schinoussa
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Schinoussa, also Schinousa and Shinousa, is an island in the Small Cyclades islands in Greece. Its population, not including visitors, is 206.
South Aegean Islands
- Type: administrative region of Greece with 325,000 residents
- Description: one of the 13 regions of Greece
- Also known as: “South Aegean”, “South Aegean Periphery”, and “South Aegean Region”
- Location: Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“South Aegean Islands” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Egjeu Jugor”
- Arabic: “جنوب إيجة”
- Arabic: “جنوب إيجه”
- Arabic: “جنوب ايجة”
- Armenian: “Հարավային Եգեյան կղզիներ”
- Asturian: “Exéu Meridional”
- Azerbaijani: “Cənubi Egey adaları”
- Basque: “Hego Egeo”
- Basque: “Hegoaldeko Egeo”
- Belarusian: “Паўднёвыя Эгейскія астравы”
- Bengali: “দক্ষিণ এজিয়েন”
- Bulgarian: “Южен Егей”
- Catalan: “Egeu Meridional”
- Cebuano: “South Aegean”
- Chinese: “Lâm Aegea Tōa-khu”
- Chinese: “南愛琴”
- Chinese: “南愛琴大區”
- Chinese: “南爱琴大区”
- Crimean Tatar: “Cenübiy Ege”
- Croatian: “Periferija Južni Egej”
- Czech: “Jižní Egeis”
- Danish: “South Aegean”
- Danish: “Sydægæiske Øer”
- Dutch: “Zuid-Egeische eilanden”
- Dutch: “Zuid-Egeïsche eilanden”
- Dutch: “Zuid-Egeïsche Eilanden”
- Esperanto: “Suda Egeo”
- Esperanto: “Sudegeaj insuloj”
- Estonian: “Lõuna-Egeus”
- Estonian: “Lõuna-Egeuse piirkond”
- Finnish: “Etelä-Egean saaret”
- French: “Égée du Sud”
- French: “Égée-du-Sud”
- French: “Égée-Méridional”
- French: “Egee-Meridionale”
- French: “Egée-Méridionale”
- French: “Égée-Méridionale”
- French: “Sud de l’Égée”
- Galician: “Exeo Meridional”
- Georgian: “სამხრეთ ეგეოსის კუნძულები”
- German: “Notio Aigaio”
- German: “Südägäis”
- German: “Südliche Ägäis”
- Greek: “Νότιο Αιγαίο”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια Νότιου Αιγαίου”
- Gujarati: “સાઉથ એજીયન”
- Hebrew: “דרום הים האגאי”
- Hindi: “दक्षिण एजियन”
- Hungarian: “Dél-Égei-szigetek”
- Ido: “Regiono Sudal Egea Insuli”
- Indonesian: “Aegea Selatan”
- Irish: “Réigiún na Mara Aeigéiche Theas”
- Italian: “Egeo Meridionale”
- Japanese: “南エーゲ”
- Javanese: “Aegea Kidul”
- Javanese: “Aegean Kidul”
- Kannada: “ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಏಜಿಯನ್”
- Korean: “남부 에게 주”
- Korean: “남부 에게”
- Korean: “남에게 주”
- Korean: “남에게”
- Korean: “남에게주”
- Kurdish: “Egeya Başûr (parêzgeh)”
- Kurdish: “Egeya Başûr”
- Latin: “Aegaeum Australe”
- Latvian: “Dienvidegeja”
- Latvian: “Dienvidegejas perifērija”
- Limburgan: “Zuid-Egeïsche Eilen”
- Lithuanian: “Pietų Egėjo periferija”
- Lombard: “Egéo Meridiunàl”
- Lombard: “Isul Egee del Süd”
- Lombard: “Isul Egee Meridiunale”
- Macedonian: “Јужен Егеј”
- Malay: “Aegea Selatan”
- Maltese: “Reġjun tan-Nofsinhar tal-Eġew”
- Marathi: “दक्षिण एजियन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm Aegea Tōa-khu”
- Northern Frisian: “Süüd-Egeeis (Regiuun)”
- Northern Frisian: “Süüd-Egeeis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “De sørlige egeiske øyer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Søndre egeiske øyer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør-Egeerhavet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sørlige egeiske øyer”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dei sørlege egeiske øyane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Notiou Aigaiou”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sør-Egearhavet”
- Norwegian: “Sør-Egeerhavet”
- Ossetian: “Хуссар Эгейы сакъадæхтæ”
- Persian: “اژه جنوبی”
- Persian: “اژهٔ جنوبی”
- Persian: “استان اژه جنوبی”
- Persian: “استان اژهٔ جنوبی”
- Polish: “Region Wyspy Egejskie Południowe”
- Polish: “Wyspy Egejskie Południowe”
- Portuguese: “Egeu Meridional”
- Romanian: “Egeea de Sud”
- Russian: “Южные Эгейские острова”
- Scots: “Sooth Aegean”
- Serbian: “Periferija Južni Egej”
- Serbian: “Јужни Егеј”
- Serbian: “Јужно егејска острва”
- Serbian: “Периферија Јужни Егеј”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Periferija Južni Egej”
- Sinhala: “දකුණු අයිජියන්”
- Slovenian: “Južnoegejska regija”
- South Azerbaijani: “گونئی اژه اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Egeo del Sur”
- Spanish: “Periféreia Notíou Aigaíou”
- Spanish: “periferia de Egeo Meridional”
- Spanish: “Periferia de Egeo meridional”
- Spanish: “periferia del Egeo del Sur”
- Spanish: “periferia del Egeo Meridional”
- Spanish: “Periferia del Egeo Meridional”
- Spanish: “Región del Egeo del Sur”
- Spanish: “Región del Egeo Meridional”
- Spanish: “Περιφέρεια Νοτίου Αιγαίου”
- Swedish: “Södra Egeiska öarna”
- Swedish: “Sydegeiska öarna”
- Tamil: “தெற்கு ஏஜென்”
- Tatar: “Көньяк Эгей утраулары”
- Telugu: “దక్షిణ ఆగియాన్”
- Thai: “เซาร์ทอีเจียน”
- Turkish: “Güney Ege”
- Ukrainian: “Південні Егейські острови”
- Urdu: “جنوبی ایجیئن”
- Vietnamese: “Nam Aegea”
- Vietnamese: “Nam Egeo”
- Vlaams: “Zuyd-Egeïsche Eilandn”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salatan nga Aegeo”
- Welsh: “De Aegeaidd”
- Western Armenian: “Հարաւային Էգէականի շրջան”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبا جنوبی ایجیئن”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ تھلواں ایجیئن”
- Wu Chinese: “南爱琴”
- Yue Chinese: “南愛琴”
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