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Zakynthos Island Greece
About the Greek island of Zakynthos
ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Zante, Zakinthos, Zakynthos
ISLAND GROUP: Ionian Islands
POPULATION: 30,000 of which about 10,000 live in Zakynthos Town.
GEOGRAPHY: Fertile plains, primitive agriculture, beautiful beaches. Total area of 435 km sq, 36 km wide and 28 km long.
GENERAL IMPRESSIONS: Breath-taking, dramatic scenery, beautiful coves and clear sea. Has an English country lane feel about the interior. Very friendly people.
SPECIALITIES: Madolato nougat; pastelli, a sesame and honey biscuit; perfumes; sea turtles; raisins.
TELEPHONE PREFIX: 0695
MAIN TOWNS: Zante (capital and main port). Airport is some 7 km away from Zante
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