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Tinos (Greek: Τήνος) is a Greek island situated in the Aegean Sea.It is part of the Cyclades archipelago.The closest islands are Andros, Delos, and Mykonos.It has a land area of 194.464 square kilometres (75.083 sq mi) [2] and a 2021 census population of 8,934 inhabitants.
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Tinos Town is the site of the Church of Panagia Evangelistria, a site of pilgrimage for Greeks and the town has many businesses that revolve around pilgrims' needs. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Tinos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. [2] The municipal unit has an area of 22.873 km 2. [3]
While all eyes have been on the Greek government amid the country's financial crisis, little attention has been paid to the small communities that have been hit the hardest. In Perama, a tiny town ...
Skaramangas Shipyards S.A., formerly Hellenic Shipyards S.A., is a large shipyard in Skaramagas, in West Athens regional unit, Greece founded in 1937 as a warship building company. [ 2 ] Diesel multiple units being built under licence from MAN at the Hellenic Shipyards in 1991
Skaramagas is situated on the east coast of the Bay of Elefsina, a bay of the Saronic Gulf.The Aigaleo mountain to the east separates it from the rest of Athens. Skaramagas is 5 km west of Chaidari town centre, 6 km south of Aspropyrgos, 7 km southeast of Elefsina, and 11 km west of Athens city centre.
Founded in 1968, it has constructed many types of ships, including the largest bulk carriers built in Greece, as well as military ships. The latter include the Jason -class tank landing ships (LST) developed by Elefsis Shipyards (first launched in 1987), a series of Fast Attack Crafts, and the largest ship of the Greek Navy, support ship ...
Volax (Greek: Βώλαξ) or Volakas is a small village on the island of Tinos, in the Cyclades, Greece. The population was 51 at the 2011 census. [1] Volax, Tinos island, Greece [postcard 1907] It was established in the 14th century or earlier. [2] It lies on a small plateau in the centre of Tinos at an average altitude of 284m above sea level.