Episkopi Gonias
Village and community on the island of Santorini, Greece
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Episkopi Gonias (Greek: Επισκοπή Γωνιάς) also Mesa Gonia (Greek: Μέσα Γωνιά) is a village and a community on the island of Santorini in Greece, located 6 km southeast of the capital Fira.
The village is built on the foothills of Profitis Ilias mountain and had 187 inhabitants according to the 2021 census. Episkopi Gonias was almost entirely destroyed by an earthquake in 1956. As a result, most of its dwellers moved near the coast and built the village of Kamari. Today, Episkopi Gonias and Kamari comprise the community (Δημοτική Κοινότητα) of Episkopi Gonias with a total population of 1,252 (2021).
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Panagia Episkopi
Church in Santorini, Greece
0.6 mi away
Santorini caldera
Submerged caldera in the Aegean Sea
0.7 mi away
Pyrgos Kallistis
Community in Greece
0.6 mi away
Sellada
Mountain pass in Santorini, Greece
1.4 mi awayOea (Thera)
Ancient town on the island of Thera
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