Corfu
Corfu — Κέρκυρα in Greek — is one of the 89 islands on the Pelagos checklist. It covers about 590 km², and 99,134 people live there all year.
Corfu in numbers
| Greek name | Κέρκυρα |
|---|---|
| Region | Ionian Islands |
| Residents | 99,134 |
| Land area | about 590 km² |
| Size | 7th largest of the 89 |
| Population | 4th most populated of the 89 |
The islands nearest to Corfu
Measured coast to coast — the sea between them, not the gap between their centres.
| Island | Greek name | km |
|---|---|---|
| Mathraki | Μαθράκι | 7.9 |
| Erikoussa | Ερεικούσσα | 11 |
| Paxoi | Παξοί | 14 |
| Othonoi | Οθωνοί | 21 |
| Antipaxos | Αντίπαξος | 24 |
The named rocks off Corfu
Open coastline data records 23 named islets in the water around Corfu. All of them:
Agia Paraskevi · Agioleni · Agios Dionysios · Agios Nikolaos · Diakopo · Diaplo · Gynaika · Kapasa · Karavi · Katsonisi · Kyradikia · Lazareto · Mavro Oros · Megalo Mourtemeno · Mikro Mourtemeno · Ortholithi Rock · Peristeres · Pontikonisi · Prasoudi · Skialoudi · Sykia · Vido · Xeronisi
Corfu on the checklist
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