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Settlement in Greece
Potos Ποτός
Settlement
Seafront in PotosSeafront in Potos
Potos is located in GreecePotosPotos
Coordinates: 40°37′N 24°37′E / 40.617°N 24.617°E / 40.617; 24.617
CountryGreece
Administrative regionEast Macedonia and Thrace
Regional unitThasos
MunicipalityThasos
CommunityTheologos
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Population
 • Total788
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.thassos.gr

Potos (Greek: Ποτός) is a village on the island of Thasos in northern Greece. The village is located in the south of the island, on the coast of the Thracian Sea (the northernmost part of the Aegean Sea) with a population of 788 residents (as of 2021). The seaside village is a popular tourist resort in the July-August Summer season, where tourism provides a large proportion of the income, alongside fishing and marble exploitation.

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Potos Beach, Thassos Beaches, Thassos Island Greece". www.thassos-view.com. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  3. "Potos Information". Go Thassos. Retrieved 1 September 2016.

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Subdivisions of the municipality of Thasos
Municipal unit of Thasos
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