Syros
Syros is in the Cyclades group of the Greek Islands, off the normal tourist track. Known as "the grand dame of the Cyclades", Syros provides an authentic Greek island culture experience.
- Type: Locality with 19,800 residents
- Description: Greek island in the Cyclades
- Also known as: “Dimos Syros-Ermoupoli”, “Ermoupolis”, “Syra”, “Syros-Ermoupoli”, “Syros-Ermupoli”, and “Σύρα”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas and Industrial Museum of Hermoupolis.
Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
Aerodrome
Syros Island National Airport is an airport serving Syros Island in Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ermoupoli and Ano Syros.
Ano Syros
Town
Ano Syros is a town and a former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece.
Syros
- Category: island
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.427° or 37° 25′ 37″ north
Longitude
24.9163° or 24° 54′ 59″ east
Population
19,800
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8G96CWG8+QG
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Syros” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Siros”
- Albanian: “Syros”
- Arabic: “سيروس”
- Armenian: “Սիրոս (կղզի)”
- Armenian: “Սիրոս”
- Azerbaijani: “Siros”
- Basque: “Syros”
- Belarusian: “Сірас”
- Bulgarian: “Сирос”
- Catalan: “Siros”
- Cebuano: “Nísos Sýros”
- Chinese: “錫羅斯島”
- Chinese: “锡罗斯岛”
- Croatian: “Siros”
- Czech: “Syros”
- Danish: “Syros”
- Dutch: “Syros”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيروس”
- Esperanto: “Siros”
- Estonian: “Sýros”
- Finnish: “Sýros”
- French: “Syros”
- Galician: “Siros”
- German: “Syros”
- Greek: “Σύρος”
- Greek: “Σύρου - Ερμούπολης”
- Hebrew: “סירוס”
- Hungarian: “Szírosz”
- Indonesian: “Syros”
- Italian: “Siro”
- Japanese: “シロス島”
- Korean: “시로스섬”
- Latin: “Syros”
- Latvian: “Sira”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Syros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sýros”
- Norwegian: “Syros”
- Persian: “جزیره سایروس”
- Persian: “جزیره سیروس”
- Polish: “Siros”
- Polish: “Síros”
- Portuguese: “Siro”
- Russian: “Сирос”
- Scots: “Syros”
- Serbian: “Siros”
- Serbian: “Сирос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Siros”
- Slovak: “Syros”
- Slovenian: “Siros”
- Spanish: “Siros”
- Swedish: “Syros”
- Tibetan: “སི་རོ་སི།”
- Turkish: “Sire”
- Ukrainian: “Сірос”
- Urdu: “سیروس”
- Vietnamese: “Syros-Ermoupoli”
- Western Armenian: “Սիրոս (կղզի)”
- Western Armenian: “Սիրոս”
- Yue Chinese: “斯奴斯島”
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