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Greece

The Greek Isles have over 6,000 islands, but only about 200 are inhabited.

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List of islands of Greece

Greece has a large number of islands, with estimates ranging from somewhere around 1,200 to 6,000, depending on the minimum size to take into account. The number of inhabited islands is variously cited as between 166 and 227. Only 78 of them have more than 100 inhabitants. The largest Greek island by area is Crete, located at the southern edge of the Aegean Sea.

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