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CHIOS

North Aegean · GREECE (GR) · 38.37°N / 26.14°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 259,973

Chios is a city in Greece with a population of 23,953. It sits at 38.37/26.14, runs on Europe/Athens, is 4 km from Karyés.

Population 23,953
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Athens

All facts

fields
Country
Greece
Subdivision
North Aegean
Coords
38.37°N / 26.14°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Karyés North Aegean 618 4.3 km
N Vrontádos North Aegean 5,323 4.5 km
SW Chalkeió North Aegean 950 5.2 km
S Thymianá North Aegean 1,566 6.0 km
S Neochóri North Aegean 561 7.1 km
S Kallimasiá North Aegean 958 8.9 km
SW Ágios Geórgios Sykoúsis North Aegean 579 8.9 km
SW Tholopotámi North Aegean 647 9.9 km
N Sykiáda North Aegean 562 10.7 km
N Lagkáda North Aegean 760 12.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Chios?
23,953 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chios in?
Europe/Athens.
Which country is Chios in?
Greece (GR).
Which airport serves Chios?
Chios Island National Airport (JKH).
How far is Chios from Athens?
About 215 km.
Does Chios have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Greece?
Euro.
How many cities are in Greece?
1,945 on record.
Which admin region is Chios in?
North Aegean.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/259973

{
  "data": {
    "id": 259973,
    "name": "Chios",
    "ascii_name": "Chios",
    "country_code": "GR",
    "population": 23953,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Athens",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 38.36875,
    "longitude": 26.13718
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 38.8x the population of Karyés.
  • 4 km from Karyés.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Athens) as 1,944 other cities in Greece.
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