Thasos

Summary

Thasos is an island^[1]. Thasos ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,135 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thasos is located in Thasos Municipality^[3].
• Thasos is in the country of Greece^[4].
• Thasos is on the body of water Thracian Sea^[5].
• Thasos's instance of is recorded as island^[6].
• Thasos's capital is recorded as Thasos^[7].
• Thasus is named after Thasos^[8].
• Thasos is part of Thracian Sporades^[9].
• Thasos's Commons category is recorded as Thasos^[10].
• Thasos's highest point is recorded as Ypsario^[11].
• Thasos's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.694166666667, 'lon': 24.661111111111}^[12].
• Thasos's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Thracian Sea^[13].
• Thasos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thasos^[14].
• Thasos's product or material produced is recorded as zinc^[15].
• Thasos has a population of {'amount': '+13100'}^[16].
• Thasos's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[17].
• Thasos's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia^[18].
• Thasos's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Thasos's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Thasos's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• Thasos's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Thasos's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[23].
• Thasos's category for people born here is recorded as Q32105607^[24].
• Thasos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Θάσος'}^[25].
• Thasos's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Θάσος'}^[26].
• Thasos's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Thasos^[27].

Body

Geography

Thasos is in the country of Greece^[4]. Thasos is located in Thasos Municipality^[3]. Thasos is on the body of water Thracian Sea^[5]. Thasos is part of Thracian Sporades^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Thasos covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+379'}^[28]. Thasos sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1205'}^[29]. Thasos has a population of {'amount': '+13100'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Thasos's instance of is recorded as island^[6].

History and Context

Thasus is named after Thasos^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Thasos include Thassos marble^[30].

Why It Matters

Thasos ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,135 views/month).^[2] Thasos has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Thasos is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for Thasos include Thassos marble^[30].