Peristera

Peristera

Περιστέρα
Geography
Coordinates	39°11′N 23°58′E / 39.18°N 23.97°E / 39.18; 23.97Coordinates: 39°11′N 23°58′E / 39.18°N 23.97°E / 39.18; 23.97
Archipelago	Sporades
Total islands	2
Highest elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Highest point	Mt. Stefani
Country
Greece
Region	Thessaly
Regional unit	Sporades
Demographics
Population	5 (as of 2001)

Peristera (Greek: Περιστέρα, feminine form of pigeon), also Aspro, locally Xero (meaning dry), is a Greek island in the Sporades. It is administratively part of the municipality of Alonnisos and is also directly east of the namesake island. The 1991 census read three inhabitants, making it one of the smallest municipal district in the Northern Sporades. The tiny settlement became abandoned in the mid to late-1990s. The 2001 census reported a population of five inhabitants.

Nearest islands and islets

Its nearest islands and islets are Alonnisos to the north and west and Adelfoi Islets to the west.

References

External links

• Peristera on GTP Travel Pages (English) (Greek)
• Official website of Municipality of Alonnisos (Greek)

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