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Ermoupolis

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Ermoupolis, Hermoupolis (both: ĕrm`pôlĭs), or Síros (sē`rôs), city (1991 pop. 13,030), capital of Cyclades prefecture, SE Greece, on the east coast of Síros Síros (sē`rôs) or Syros
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 island. It is the chief city of the Cyclades Cyclades (sī`klədēz), Gr. Kikládhes [Gr.,=circular], island group (1991 pop. 94,005), c.
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 and a major Aegean port and commercial center. Ship repair, ironworks, tanning, and textiles are significant industries. It grew rapidly after being founded (c.1820) by refugees from Khíos and Psará islands.


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Its central administration offices are situated in Mytilene (Lesvos) and its University Schools and Departments in the towns of Mytilene (Lesvos), Chios (Chios), Karlovasi (Samos), Rhodes (Rhodes) and Ermoupolis (Syros).
Greece - Ermoupolis was winner of Best City in Greece award.
 
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