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| Amani - Statistics |
| Prefecture: |
Chios prefecture |
| Provinces: |
none |
| Seat: |
Volissos |
Location:
Latitude:
Longitude: |
39.481/39°28'55" N
25.915/25°55'28" E |
Population: (2001)
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2668
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Elevation:
-lowest:
-centre:
-highest: |
Aegean Sea
84 m (centre)
eastern part |
| Number of communities: |
- |
| Postal code: |
821 03 |
| Area/distance code: |
11-(00)30-22740-2 |
| Municipal code: |
5402 |
| Car designation: |
XI |
| 3-letter abbreviation: |
AMN (Amani) |
| Website: |
www.amani.gr |
Volissos (Greek: Βολισσός) is a small town in the northwest of Khios (Chios), Aegean Islands, Greece. Volissos dates back to the ancient times and was rarely known as Bolissos. Volissos is the seat of the municipality of Amani or Amanis. Volissos is linked with a road linking southeast to Chios and serves a port to the island of Psara. The mountains dominate the northwestern part of the municipality.
Other
Volissos has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasia, a church and a square (plateia).
Historical population
| Year |
Population |
Municipal population |
| 1981 |
521 |
- |
| 1991 |
404 |
2214 |
| 2001 |
563 |
2668 |
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