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			'''Andros''' ({{langx\|el\|Άνδρος}}), also called '''Chora''' (Χώρα, "main town"), is a town and a former ] on the island of ], in the ], ]. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andros, of which it is a municipal unit, and shares the island of Andros with the municipal units of ] and ].<ref name=Kallikratis>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wGYK2xFpSwMnXdtvSoClrL81-32jgAMSfbnMRVjyfnPUeJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTsb2fGphpq4MKX2ZkaHobySNnvZCNHXvYVvlf80XevW0Q.\|title=ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities\|language=el\|publisher=]}}</ref> The municipal unit has an area of 102.756 km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=stat01>{{cite web\|url=http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf \|publisher=National Statistical Service of Greece \|title=Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation) \|language=el \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921212047/http://dlib.statistics.gr/Book/GRESYE_02_0101_00098%20.pdf \|archivedate=2015-09-21 }}</ref> Its population was 3,918 inhabitants at the 2021 census.
	'''Andros!<!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Zeal -->''' ({{lang-el\|Άνδρος}}, also called ''Chora'') is a ] and the capital of the island of ], in the ], ]. Its population was 4,107 inhabitants at the 2001 census. It shares the island of Andros with the municipalities of ] and ].

		⚫	It has a mixture of post-] ] mansions with vernacular ] houses. The town squares are paved with marble. At the end of the headland are two islands. The first, linked to the mainland by a brick bridge, with a ruined ] castle and the second with a lighthouse. There are four museums: the extensive Archaeological Museum, Museum of Modern Art, a Nautical Museum and a Folklore Museum.

⚫	It has a ~~mix~~ of post-World War I neoclassical mansions with vernacular ] houses. The town squares are paved with marble. At the end of the headland are two islands. The first, linked to the mainland by a brick bridge, with a ruined Venetian castle and the second with a lighthouse. There are four museums: the extensive Archaeological Museum, Museum of Modern Art, a Nautical Museum and a Folklore Museum.
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Latest revision as of 03:00, 27 October 2024

For the ancient city on the island of Andros, see Andros (city). For the town in the Bahamas, see Andros Town. Municipal unit in Greece

Andros Άνδρος
Municipal unit
Andros town
AndrosLocation within Andros
Coordinates: 37°50′N 24°56′E / 37.833°N 24.933°E / 37.833; 24.933
Country	Greece
Administrative region	South Aegean
Regional unit	Andros
Municipality	Andros
Area
• Municipal unit	102.8 km (39.7 sq mi)
Population
• Municipal unit	3,918
• Municipal unit density	38/km (99/sq mi)
• Community	1,774
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registration	EM

Andros (Greek: Άνδρος), also called Chora (Χώρα, "main town"), is a town and a former municipality on the island of Andros, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andros, of which it is a municipal unit, and shares the island of Andros with the municipal units of Korthio and Ydrousa. The municipal unit has an area of 102.756 km. Its population was 3,918 inhabitants at the 2021 census.

It has a mixture of post-World War I neoclassical mansions with vernacular Cycladic houses. The town squares are paved with marble. At the end of the headland are two islands. The first, linked to the mainland by a brick bridge, with a ruined Venetian castle and the second with a lighthouse. There are four museums: the extensive Archaeological Museum, Museum of Modern Art, a Nautical Museum and a Folklore Museum.

References

"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.
"ΦΕΚ B 1292/2010, Kallikratis reform municipalities" (in Greek). Government Gazette.
"Population & housing census 2001 (incl. area and average elevation)" (PDF) (in Greek). National Statistical Service of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-21.

v t e Subdivisions of the municipality of Andros
Municipal unit of Andros	Andros Apoikia Lamyra Mesaria Pitrofos Stenies Vourkoti
Municipal unit of Korthio	Kapparia Kochylos Korthio Ormos Korthiou Palaiokastro Syneti
Municipal unit of Ydrousa	Ammolochos Ano Gavrio Aprovatou Arni Batsi Fellos Gavrio Katakoilos Makrotantalo Palaiopoli Vitali

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