Antipaxos
Native name: Αντίπαξος or Αντίπαξοι | |
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Geography | |
Coordinates | 39°08′57.40″N 20°13′53.98″E / 39.1492778°N 20.2316611°ECoordinates: 39°08′57.40″N 20°13′53.98″E / 39.1492778°N 20.2316611°E |
Administration | |
Antipaxos (Greek: Αντίπαξος, pronounced [ɐnˈdipɐksos]) is a small island (5 km²) in Greece, about 3 kilometres (2 miles) to the south of Paxos. It is administratively part of the municipality of Paxoi in Corfu regional unit in western Greece. As of 2011, the resident population of the island was 20.[1] Largely covered in vineyards, Antipaxos has several beaches and one harbour, .
It has three main beaches: Vrika (white sand), Mesovrika (pebbles) and Voutoumi (pebbles) and it can be reached by 15-minute ride with a sea-taxi from the port of Gaios in Paxos.
References[]
- ^ "Detailed census results 2011" (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (xls 2,7 MB) on 2013-12-25.
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Categories:
- Islands of Greece
- Islands of the Ionian Islands (region)
- Landforms of Corfu (regional unit)
- Populated places in Corfu (regional unit)
- Ionian Islands geography stubs
- Island stubs