Peristera
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For the village in Achaea see Peristera, Achaea.
| Peristera Περιστέρα |
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| Geography | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Island Chain: | Sporades |
| Total Isles: | 2 |
| Highest Mountain: | Mt. Stefani (250 m (820 ft)) |
| Government | |
 Greece |
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| Periphery: | Thessaly |
| Prefecture: | Magnesia |
| Capital: | Uninhabited |
| Statistics | |
| Population: | 5 (as of 2001) |
| Postal Code: | 37005 |
| Area Code: | 24240 |
| License Code: | BO |
Peristera (Greek: Περιστέρα, feminine form of pigeon), also Aspro, locally Xero (meaning dry) is a Greek island in the Sporades. It is administratively part of the municipality of Alonissos and is also directly east of the island of Alonissos. The 1991 census read three inhabitants making it the one of the smallest municipal district in the Northern Sporades. The tiny settlement became abandoned in the mid to late-1990s. The 2001 census reported a population of five inhabitants.
[edit] Nearest islands and islets
Its nearest islands and islets are Alonissos to the north and west and Adelfoi Islets to the west.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Peristera on GTP Travel Pages (English) (Greek)
- Official website of Municipality of Aloníssos (Greek)
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