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    Ionian Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ιόνια νησιά, Ionia nisia; Ancient Greek, Katharevousa: Ἰόνιαι Νῆσοι, Ionioi Nēsoi) are a group of islands in the Ionian Sea, west of mainland Greece. They are traditionally called the Heptanese ("Seven Islands"; Ἑπτάνησα, Heptanēsa or Ἑπτάνησος,

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    Geography

    The seven islands are, from north to south:
    • Kerkyra (Κέρκυρα) usually known as Corfu in English and Corfù in Italian
    • Paxi (Παξοί) also known as Paxos in English
    • Lefkada (Λευκάδα) also known as Lefkas in English

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    Etymology

    In Ancient Greek, the adjective Ionios (Ἰόνιος) was used as an epithet for the sea between Epirus and Italy in which the Ionian Islands are found, becaus

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    History

    The islands were settled by Greeks at an early date, possibly as early as 1200 BC, and certainly by the 9th century BC. The early Eretrian settlement at Kerkyra was displaced by colonists from Corinth in 734 BC. The islands were mostly a backwater during Ancient Greek

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    Demographics

    The Ionian Islands' official population, excluding Kythera, in 2011 was 207,855, decreased by 1.50% compared to the population in 2001.

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    Major communities

    • Argostóli (Αργοστόλι), in Kefalonia
    • Kérkyra (Κέρκυρα), in Corfu
    • Lefkáda (Λευκάδα), in Lefkada
    • Lixouri (Ληξούρι), in Kefalonia

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    See also

    • Greek islands
    • Homer's Ithaca
    • Italian irredentism

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    Economy

    The regional gross domestic product for 2010 was 4,029 million euros. The GDP per capita for the same year was 18,440 euros per capita which was lower than the national median of 20,481.

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  3. Ionian - VisitGreece

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    Island Gems in the Ionian Sea. Zakynthos, Ithaca, Corfu, Kefalonia, Lefkada, Paxi (or Paxos) and Kythira are the seven largest and most popular islands of the group, while Antikythira, …

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  5. Ionian Islands - WorldAtlas

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    • The major islands in the Ionian Island group include Kerkyra (Corfu), Paxi, Lefkada, Ithaki, Kefalonia, Zakynthos, and Kythira. The Ionian Islands became a part of Greece in 1864 and all the islands except Kythira belong to the Ionian Islands Region. Kythira island, which is located on the southern edge of the Peloponnese Peninsula, belongs to the Attica administrative region of Gree…
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        • Corfu. And while parts of its coastline are among the few stretches in Greece with …
        • Zakynthos. Elsewhere, the island's pace is a lot less intense, keeping in mind the party-towns …
        • Paxi. As the smallest of the Ionian Islands, Paxi is missing historical sites, however, it has …

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