Poseidonia
Ποσειδωνία | |
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Coordinates: 37°23′N 24°53′E / 37.383°N 24.883°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | South Aegean |
Regional unit | Syros |
Municipality | Syros-Ermoupoli |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 23.7 km2 (9.2 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 4,114 |
• Municipal unit density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
• Community | 967 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Vehicle registration | EM |
Poseidonia ( Greek: Ποσειδωνία, romanized: Posidonía, named after Poseidon) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Syros-Ermoupoli, of which it is a municipal unit. [2] The population was 4,114 inhabitants at the 2021 census, and the land area is 23.705 km². [3] The municipal unit shares the island of Syros with the municipal units of Ano Syros and Ermoupoli. It is also known as Dellagrazia (name taken from a small church of Maria della Grazia).
Poseidonia
Ποσειδωνία | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 37°23′N 24°53′E / 37.383°N 24.883°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | South Aegean |
Regional unit | Syros |
Municipality | Syros-Ermoupoli |
Area | |
• Municipal unit | 23.7 km2 (9.2 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Municipal unit | 4,114 |
• Municipal unit density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
• Community | 967 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Vehicle registration | EM |
Poseidonia ( Greek: Ποσειδωνία, romanized: Posidonía, named after Poseidon) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Syros-Ermoupoli, of which it is a municipal unit. [2] The population was 4,114 inhabitants at the 2021 census, and the land area is 23.705 km². [3] The municipal unit shares the island of Syros with the municipal units of Ano Syros and Ermoupoli. It is also known as Dellagrazia (name taken from a small church of Maria della Grazia).