Gavdos
Gavdos (Greek: Γαύδος, [ˈɣavðos]) is the southernmost Greek island, located to the south of its much larger neighbour, Crete, of which it is administratively a part, in the regional unit of Chania. It forms a community with surrounding islets and was part of the former Selino Province.
Gavdos
Γαύδος | |
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Gavdos island satellite image. | |
Gavdos Location within the region | |
| Coordinates: 34°50′N 24°05′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Crete |
| Regional unit | Chania |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 32.4 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Municipality | 152 |
| • Municipality density | 4.7/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 730 01 |
| Area code(s) | 28230 |
| Vehicle registration | ΧΝ |
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