Antipaxos
Αντίπαξος or Αντίπαξοι | |
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| Vrika beach at Antipaxos, Greece | |
Antipaxos is located in Greece Antipaxos Antipaxos | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 39°08′57.40′′N 20°13′53.98′′E / 39.1492778°N 20.2316611°E / 39.1492778; 20.2316611 |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 21 (2021) |
Antipaxos (Greek: Αντίπαξος, pronounced [ɐnˈdipɐksos] ) is a small island (5 km2) in Greece, about 3 kilometres (2 miles) to the south of Paxos. It is administratively part of the municipality of Paxoi in Corfu regional unit in western Greece. As of 2021[update] , the resident population of the island was 21.[1] Largely covered in vineyards, Antipaxos has several beaches and one harbour, Agrapidia.
It has three main beaches: Vrika (white sand), Mesovrika (pebbles) and Voutoumi (pebbles) and it can be reached by 15-minute ride with a sea-taxi from the port of Gaios in Paxos.
Depiction in culture
[edit ]In fiction, it is the birthplace of Nadja of Antipaxos played by Natasia Demetriou in What We Do in the Shadows .
References
[edit ]- ^ "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.
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