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Zakynthos

NameZakynthos
Name LocalΝομός Ζακύνθου
PeriphIonian Islands
CapitalZakynthos
Population41472
Population As Of2005
Pop Rank51st
Popdens Rank8th
Area406
Area Rank52nd
Postal Code29x xx
Area Code26950
LicenceΖΑ
Municip6
ISOGR-21
Munic MapZakynthos map.png

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Zakynthos ( ), also Zante, the other form often used in English and in Italian, ( , Venetian: Zacinto); the third largest of the Ionian Islands, covers an area of 410 km2 (158.3 sqmi) and its coastline is roughly 123 km (76.4 mi) in length. The island is named after Zakynthos, the son of a legendary Arcadian chief Dardanus. The name, like all similar names ending in -nthos, is pre-Mycenaean or Pelasgian in origin. Zakynthos has a thriving tourism industry.

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All hands together for Paul - Times of Malta Tweet this news
Times of Malta--Donations made in Paul's name go in aid of a sea turtle rescue centre on the remote Greek island of -Zakynthos-. Star in a movie. ... - Date : Sun, 31 Oct 2010 09:17:08 GMT+00:00
Matthew Cryer died of brain injuries outside Greek nightclub - The Northern Echo Tweet this news
The Northern Echo--Matthew Cryer died of brain injuries after he was found outside a nightclub on the Greek island of -Zakynthos- in July 2008. His father, David, has always ... - Date : Thu, 07 Oct 2010 07:22:53 GMT+00:00
Zakynthos Marine Park - Quest Greek Islands Tweet this news
Quest Greek Islands---Zakynthos- National Marine Park is situated in Laganas bay and is set on 53 square metres of land. The park was opened in 1999 to protect marine creatures in ... - Date : Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:37:57 GMT+00:00
Greek island holidays to Zakynthos - TravelBite.co.uk Tweet this news
TravelBite.co.uk---Zakynthos-, also known as Zante, is beautiful destination for Greek island holidays. With its temperate climate and picturesque scenes, its unhurried way of ... - Date : Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:18:32 GMT+00:00

After the quake and the Wildfires of 2006 :
Municipality Municipal code Seat (if different) Postal code
1. Alykes 1601 Katastari 290 90
2. Arkadion 1602 Vanato 291 00
3. Artemisia 1603 Macherado 290 92
4. Elatia 1604 Volimes 290 91
5. Laganas 1606 Pantokrator 290 92
6. Zakynthos (city) 1605 291 00

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