General Information
Area: 40,467 km2 Coastline length: 45 km Population: 422 Island capital and its population: Psara (422) Administrative structure: Region of South Aegean, Prefecture of Chios, Municipality of Psara
Local journals and magazins: "Ta Psara"
Archaeological sites and monuments: Mycenaean cist-grave cemetery in the Archontiki gulf, Settlement of Geometric, Classical and Hellenistic times at the south of Palaiokastro, Monastery of Dormition of the Virgin Mary (Panagia Psariani)
Natural monuments: The island has been declared an Important Bird Area
Cultural clubs: Educational-Cultural Association "Konstantinos Kanaris"
Events: Cultural events on the eve of the Psara Holokaust (June 22d)
Religious feasts: Dormition of the Virgin Mary at the monastery of Virgin Mary (August 15th)
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