Marathos or Marathi is a small Greek Island in the Aegean Sea lying east of Patmos island, southwest of Arkoi island, and northwest of Leipsoi island.[2] It is part of the Dodecanese archipelago. It is a small island with an area of 36 hectares (89 acres) but there are a couple of tavernas and few rooms to let.[3][4]
Marathos | |
|---|---|
Settlement | |
  Marathos | |
| Coordinates: 37°22′03″N 26°43′30″E / 37.36750°N 26.72500°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | South Aegean |
| Regional unit | Kalymnos |
| Municipality | Patmos |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 10 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 855 xx |
| Area code(s) | 22470 |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΧ, ΡΟ, ΡΚ |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991[5] | 2 | — |
| 2001[5] | 6 | +200.0% |
| 2011[5] | 5 | −16.7% |
| 2021[1] | 10 | +100.0% |
References
edit- ^ a b "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
- ^ "MARATHOS (MRI), Island, DODEKANISSOS". Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
- ^ "Marathi island: Information about Marathi ::: Marathi holidays - Dodecanese, Greece".
- ^ "Κι όμως: Αυτό είναι το πανέμορφο ελληνικό νησί που έχει 5 κατοίκους!". 13 September 2017.
- ^ a b c "Απογραφές πληθυσμού 1991, 2001, 2011 σύμφωνα με την κωδικοποίηση της Απογραφής 2011" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
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