Inuse [1] [2] ( Greek Οινούσσες ), Enoussi [3] ( other Greek Οἰνοῦσσαι ) is a group of islands in the Aegean Sea surrounding the island of the same name , belonging to Greece and located two kilometers northeast of Chios and eight kilometers west of the coast of Asia Minor . It is part of the community of the same name (dim) in the peripheral unit of Chios in the periphery of the North Aegean Islands . The population of 826 inhabitants according to the 2011 census, all live in three settlements on the main island [4] . The community area of Inuse is 17.427 square kilometers [5] .
| Inuse | |
|---|---|
| Greek Οινούσσες | |
 Inuse Islands | |
| Specifications | |
| Number of islands | 15 |
| Largest island | Inuse |
| Population | 826 people (2011) |
| Location | |
| Water area | Aegean Sea |
| A country |
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| Periphery | North Aegean |
| Peripheral unit | Chios |
The name Enusa (Inuse) means “rich in excellent wine” [6] from other Greek. οἶνος " wine ." They were also known as Spalmadores ( lat. Spalmadores ) [3] .
The islands mention Herodotus [7] and Thucydides [8] .
The archipelago includes Inuse Island and 14 uninhabited islets [4] :
- Agios Pandeleimon ( Άγιος Παντελεήμων )
- Archondoniso ( Αρχοντόνησο )
- Vatos ( Βάτος )
- Gadros ( Γάδρος )
- Gaiduronisos ( Γαϊδουρόνησος )
- Maliaropetra ( Μαλλιαρόπετρα )
- Monaftis ( Μονάφτης )
- Pita ( Νησί Πίττας )
- Papapondicadico ( Παπαποντικάδικο )
- Pasas ( Πασάς ) or Panayus ( Παναγιά )
- Pateriniso ( Πατερόνησο )
- Pondiconisi ( Ποντικονήσι )
- Prasonisia ( Πρασονήσια )
- Santa Panaia ( Σάντα Παναγιά )
Notes
- ↑ Inusa // Dictionary of geographical names of foreign countries / ed. ed. A.M. Komkov . - 3rd ed., Revised. and add. - M .: Nedra , 1986. - S. 402.
- ↑ Greece: Reference card: Scale 1: 1,000,000 / hl ed. Y. A. Topchiyan ; Ed .: G. A. Skachkova , N. N. Ryumin . - M .: Roskartografiya, Omsk Cartographic Factory , 2001. - (The countries of the world "Europe"). - 2000 copies.
- ↑ 1 2 Oenussae // The Real Dictionary of Classical Antiquities / ed. F. Lubker ; Edited by members of the Society of Classical Philology and Pedagogy F. Gelbke , L. Georgievsky , F. Zelinsky , V. Kansky , M. Kutorgi and P. Nikitin . - SPb. , 1885.
- ↑ 1 2 Πίνακας αποτελεσμάάων Μόνιμου Πληθυσμού-Απογραφής 2011 (Greek) . Ελληνική Στατιστική Αρχή (20 Μαρτίου 2014). Date of treatment October 22, 2017.
- ↑ Απογραφή πληθυσμού - κατοικιών της 18ης μαρτίου 2001 (μόνιμος πληθυσμός) (Greek) . - Πειραιάς: Εθνική στατιστική υπηρεσία της Ελλάδας , 2009. - Τ. I. - Σ. 422 . - ISSN 1106-5761 .
- ↑ Note by S.P. Kondratiev in the book: Pausanias . Description of Hellas. IV. 34.12
- ↑ Herodotus . Story. 1, 165
- ↑ Thucydides . Story. 8, 24