Samos Prefecture Νομός Σάμου
Periphery	North Aegean
Capital	Vathy
Population	44,114 (2005) Ranked 49th
Area	778 km² Ranked 50th
Population density	56.7/km² Ranked 25th
Number of provinces
Number of municipalities	8
Number of communities
Postal codes	83x xx
Area codes	227x0
Licence plate code	ΜΟ
ISO 3166-2 code	GR-84
Website	www.samos.gr

Samos Prefecture (Greek Σάμος; consists of the islands of Samos, Ikaria and the smaller islands of Fournoi Korseon. Its capital and main passenger port is the town of Vathy, also called Samos; other harbours are the island's second most populated town of Karlovassi and Pythagoreion (called Tigani until the mid 20th century), a village in the same place as the capital of Samos during antiquity, a place of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, on the SE coast. File links The following pages link to this file: Samos Categories: GFDL images ... The peripheries (περιφέρειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... Categories: Greece geography stubs ... Vathy (Greek: Βαθύ - Vathý), also known as Samos is a town in eastern Greece. ... This is a list of the prefectures of Greece, in order of descending population (in 2005). ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Following is a list of Greek prefectures ordered by population density. ... Here are a lists of the provinces (Greek: επαρχεία, eparcheia fr. ... Communities and municipalities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. ... Communities and municipalities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. ... Here are list of postal codes in Greece. ... This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Greece. ... Greek car number plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... Samos (Greek Σάμος; Turkish Sisam; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a Greek island situated in the Eastern Aegean Sea, off the coast of Turkey, on what formerly was Ionia. ... This article is about Icaria, a Greek island. ... Vathy (Greek: Βαθύ - Vathý), also known as Samos is a town in eastern Greece. ... UNESCO logo UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. ... Elabana Falls is in Lamington National Park, part of the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves World Heritage site in Queensland, Australia. ...

The nearest airport is Samos Airport. The airport maintains a tactical communication with Athens Int'l Eleftherios Venizelos Airport all year round and further charter flights to/from the rest of Europe during the 3 months summer holidays peak season. Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína IPA: ) is the capital of Greece and one of the most famous cities in the world, named after goddess Athena. ... The Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, (IATA: ATH, ICAO: LGAV) which began operation in March 2001, serves the city of Athens in Greece. ... A charter airline is one that operates charter flights, that is flights that take place outside normal schedules, by a hiring arrangement with a particular customer. ...

The prefecture's main products include the famous sweet Samian wine, renowned since the times of classical antiquity and the excellent virgin olive oil. These two products consist the main Samian exported crops. Other crops of relative significance are the sun-dried figs, the almonds and the flower honey of Samos.

The prefecture is divided into the Samos Province and Ikaria Province. Samos is one of the two provinces of Samos Prefecture. ...

Municipalities

Evdilos is a town in the northern part of the island, 40 km northwest of Agios Kirikos in the Eastern Aegean Sea. ... Vathy (Greek: Βαθύ - Vathý), also known as Samos is a town in eastern Greece. ...

See also

• The Eupalinian aqueduct
• List of settlements in the Samos prefecture

The Eupalinian aqueduct (in Greek: Efpalinion orygma - Ευπαλίνιον όρυγμα) is a tunnel of 1036 m in Samos, Greece, built in the 6th century BC to serve as an aqueduct. ... This is a list of settlements of the Samos prefecture, Greece. ...

External links

• Information and yellow pages for Samos
• Animal Care Samos
• Tunnel of Eupalinos
• Pictures and history of Samos
• Travel to Samos — Samos guide
• samosin.gr
• samosnet.gr
• Pictures of Samos — regularly up-dated
• Samos info Samos by Holiday.gr
• Port information Samos old port and new Marina for sailors