Kos
Kos is a city in Greece with a population of about 19,244.
GreeceSmall town🏆 #102 most populated in Greece🕐 Europe/Athens
Kos or Cos is a Greek island, which is part of the Dodecanese island chain in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese, after Rhodes and Karpathos; it has a population of 37,089, making it the second most populous of the Dodecanese after Rhodes. The island measures 42.1 by 11.5 kilometres. Administratively, Kos constitutes a municipality within the Kos regional unit, which is part of the South Aegean region. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is the town of Kos.
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About Kos
| Country | Greece |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | ESYE42 |
| Population | 19,244 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 36.8929, 27.2877 |
| Time zone | Europe/Athens |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 337 km · Athens |
| Population (Greece) | #102 most populated in Greece |
| Where on Earth | 36°53′35″N · 27°17′16″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,107 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,912 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Muratpaşa (Turkey) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -36.89, -152.71 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 845 km |
| Moscow | 2,237 km |
| Paris | 2,411 km |
| London | 2,697 km |
| Dubai | 2,951 km |
| Beijing | 7,424 km |